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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: The Tool.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Guillaumet stranded before he was found?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) One month.

2. To what does Antoine compare a well designed plane?
(a) A good helmet.
(b) The balloon.
(c) A bird.
(d) The human body.

3. What did people during Antoine's age say machines were doing to the human race?
(a) Spreading idleness.
(b) Creating chaos.
(c) Leveling the playing field.
(d) Lowering values.

4. Where did the majority of Antoine's route lie?
(a) Spain.
(b) Darfur.
(c) France.
(d) Africa.

5. What does Antoine say is the greatest benefit received by machines?
(a) They spread unity and love.
(b) They inspire progression.
(c) They raise the quality of life.
(d) They bring people together.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days did Guillaumet walk without sleeping while stranded ?

2. Where was Antoine when he heard that Guillaumet had been found?

3. What holiday did Antoine feel he was celebrating when he was in the Sahara with some pilots?

4. What word does Antoine use repeatedly to describe a well-designed plane?

5. What was the name of Antoine's flying partner the first time Antoine got lost?

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