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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. 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.

2. How long was Guillaumet stranded before he was found?
(a) One month.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) Two months.

3. How many days did Guillaumet walk without sleeping while stranded ?
(a) Five days.
(b) Three days.
(c) Four days.
(d) Six days.

4. What did Antoine imagine lightning to be during his journey?
(a) Dragons.
(b) Stories to tell in the future.
(c) Guiding marks.
(d) Obstacles.

5. How does Antoine describe the lives of men who did not fly planes?
(a) Dull.
(b) Safe.
(c) Measured.
(d) Repetitive.

Short Answer Questions

1. During what season did Guillaumet get stranded?

2. What was Guillaumet's occupation?

3. Where did the majority of Antoine's route lie?

4. What did Earth symbolize to Antoine as a pilot?

5. What did Mermoz teach Antoine to do?

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