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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: Oasis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT something that Antoine says that machines help people to do?
(a) Invent.
(b) Teach.
(c) Communicate.
(d) Entertain.

2. With whom did Antoine stay when he saw his first oasis?
(a) A church.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A co-pilot.
(d) A family.

3. What did Guillaumet use for shelter while he was stranded?
(a) A snow cave.
(b) A hollow tree.
(c) His plane.
(d) A cave.

4. What did Antoine feel under the table while eating with the two girls?
(a) Lemmings.
(b) Rats.
(c) Scorpions.
(d) Snakes.

5. What mountains were visible when Antoine experienced his natural disaster?
(a) Appalachians.
(b) Rockies.
(c) Alps.
(d) Andes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was the sky on the day that Antoine saw the natural disaster?

2. Because of machines, what can men dance to?

3. What did Mermoz do when his plane wouldn't start while stranded on a cliff?

4. What does Antoine say he sounds like when describing his experience with a natural disaster?

5. What were Antoine's worst moments while he was experiencing the natural disaster?

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