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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. Who was with Mermoz when he was stranded on the cliff?
(a) His teacher.
(b) His mechanic.
(c) Antoine.
(d) His partner.

2. To what does Antoine compare his brotherhood of pilots?
(a) A garden.
(b) A mystery novel.
(c) A symphony.
(d) A treasure chest.

3. How did one of Antoine's friends die while in the Sahara?
(a) His plane crashed.
(b) A tribe killed him.
(c) A scorpion bit him.
(d) He died of thirst.

4. What motivated Guillaumet to keep moving when he was stranded and alone?
(a) The call of a wolf guiding him.
(b) The information he was to deliver.
(c) The thought of his family.
(d) His own pride.

5. What did some people say was far better than a tractor?
(a) A rain shower.
(b) A rake.
(c) A hoe.
(d) A plow.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Antoine, what made him such good friends with his fellow pilots?

2. What does Antoine blame for decreasing morals in society?

3. To what did Antoine's flying partner pray for guidance?

4. What causes the metal of a well-designed plane to disappear from notice?

5. What will evolve along with all the new machines?

(see the answer key)

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