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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: The Elements.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antoine blame for decreasing morals in society?
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Individuality.
(c) Language.
(d) Satan.

2. What does Antoine say his story about the natural disaster was unable to do?
(a) Connect him to the reader.
(b) Elicit emotion.
(c) Calm his heart.
(d) Show his true feelings.

3. Who was with Mermoz when he was stranded on the cliff?
(a) His mechanic.
(b) Antoine.
(c) His teacher.
(d) His partner.

4. Who rescued Antoine after the natural disaster?
(a) Explorers.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Doctors.
(d) Farmers.

5. According to Antoine, what is an artist's true job?
(a) Release the part within the block of marble.
(b) Be as concise as possible.
(c) Express his inner desires.
(d) Show the hand of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mermoz teach Antoine to do?

2. To what kind of people does Antoine compare engineers?

3. Of what does Antoine say the men in bureaucratic positions were victims?

4. How should a pilot be able to use a well-designed plane?

5. What was the name of Antoine's flying partner the first time Antoine got lost?

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