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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Prisoner of the Sand.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Antoine describe women in general?
(a) Beautiful and strange.
(b) Half divine.
(c) Bewildering.
(d) Utterly tragic.

2. According to Antoine, what are all humans on the earth?
(a) Essential.
(b) Intruders.
(c) Visitors.
(d) Strangers.

3. How did Antoine feel after drinking the dew?
(a) Thirsty.
(b) Delirious.
(c) Sleepy.
(d) Sick.

4. What does Antoine say was the most significant part of a physical struggle?
(a) The spiritual aspect.
(b) The shared experience.
(c) The ability to keep it in the past.
(d) The mental capacity.

5. According to Antoine, what is the key to a good plane design?
(a) Aerodynamics.
(b) Quality components.
(c) Accessories.
(d) Simplicity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of man does Antoine think will marry the two girls?

2. According to Antoine, what carpets the rolling hills in Chile?

3. What did Antoine sometimes forget while he was flying?

4. Where was Antoine headed when he crash landed in the desert?

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

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