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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. To what does Antoine compare Guillaumet when talking about how he confronted challenges?
(a) A mechanic.
(b) A prophet.
(c) A carpenter.
(d) A professor.

2. Where was Antoine when he heard that Guillaumet had been found?
(a) A pub.
(b) The hangar.
(c) A local hut.
(d) The airport.

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

4. What will groundbreaking machines fade into with time?
(a) The past.
(b) History.
(c) Normalcy.
(d) Lack of notice.

5. During what season did Guillaumet get stranded?
(a) Summer.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did one of Antoine's friends die while in the Sahara?

2. Which of the following is NOT something that Antoine says that machines help people to do?

3. What does Antoine say is the greatest benefit received by machines?

4. How should a pilot be able to use a well-designed plane?

5. What did some people say was far better than a tractor?

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