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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: The Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what was Antoine disciplined after getting lost for the first time?
(a) Flying too close to the tower.
(b) Being late to the destination.
(c) Injuring the plane.
(d) Losing communication with the tower.

2. What did Antoine sometimes forget while he was flying?
(a) That he was in the air.
(b) That he was part of a team.
(c) That he was in a machine.
(d) That he had a specific objective.

3. Where did the majority of Antoine's route lie?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Darfur.
(d) Africa.

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

5. What attribute does Antoine say made him the most comfortable to fly with his team?
(a) Dependence.
(b) Unity.
(c) Confidence.
(d) Communication.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When does Antoine say the clay of life is set?

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

4. What did Antoine's teacher say lies below the clouds?

5. Who was with Mermoz when he was stranded on the cliff?

(see the answer key)

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