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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: Barcelona and Madrid.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Antoine supposed to transport in his plane?
(a) Supplies.
(b) Troops.
(c) Letters.
(d) Documents.

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

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

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

5. According to Antoine, who do princesses become when they marry stupid men?
(a) Lovers.
(b) Spinsters.
(c) Imbeciles.
(d) Slaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the crash landing, what did Antoine think he saw in the Middle East when he looked at a meteorology map before taking off?

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

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

4. What did the desert men plan to steal from Bonnafous?

5. What will groundbreaking machines fade into with time?

(see the answer key)

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