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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. At what was Mermoz an expert?
(a) Flying through uncharted territory.
(b) Teaching emergency preparedness.
(c) Identifying risks from miles away.
(d) Making new types of plane engines.

2. What does Antoine say he felt like after his conversation with Guillaumet about the map?
(a) An expert.
(b) A shepherd.
(c) A cartographer.
(d) An immortal.

3. To what did Antoine's flying partner pray for guidance?
(a) The Sun.
(b) The Moon.
(c) The Earth.
(d) The Stars.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Guillaumet's occupation?

3. What did Mermoz teach Antoine to do?

4. What attribute does Antoine say made him the most comfortable to fly with his team?

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

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