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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 caused Antoine to become lost for the first time?
(a) Fog.
(b) Fast falling darkness.
(c) A broken beacon.
(d) Rain.

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

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

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

5. What does Antoine definitively say Guillaumet was NOT?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Gay.
(c) Prideful.
(d) Overly confident.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did one of Antoine's friends die while in the Sahara?

2. Where was Antoine when he heard that Guillaumet had been found?

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

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

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

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