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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: The Plane and the Planet.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What was Guillaumet's occupation?
(a) Instructor.
(b) Navigator.
(c) Mechanic.
(d) Pilot.

4. What was the worst feeling Antoine experienced during the natural disaster?
(a) Anticipation.
(b) Panic.
(c) Peace.
(d) Terror.

5. What did the ocean look like to Antoine during the natural disaster?
(a) A boiling pot of water.
(b) A glass bottle.
(c) A shattered mirror.
(d) A splash of blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Antoine, what made him such good friends with his fellow pilots?

2. To what does Antoine compare people who hate machines?

3. Because of machines, what can men dance to?

4. What did Antoine want the person in his dreams to call him when she heard of his adventures?

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

(see the answer key)

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