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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. How does Antoine describe women in general?
(a) Beautiful and strange.
(b) Half divine.
(c) Utterly tragic.
(d) Bewildering.

2. What does Antoine say is removed when one flies above the landscape?
(a) Creativity.
(b) Fear.
(c) Innocence.
(d) Perspective.

3. What was the name of Antoine's flying partner the first time Antoine got lost?
(a) Nuri.
(b) Neri.
(c) Nori.
(d) Nari.

4. According to Antoine, what are all humans on the earth?
(a) Visitors.
(b) Essential.
(c) Intruders.
(d) Strangers.

5. To what does Antoine compare people who hate machines?
(a) Mongrels.
(b) Barbarians.
(c) Fear mongerers.
(d) Ingrates.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will evolve along with all the new machines?

2. What does Antoine say his story about the natural disaster was unable to do?

3. Where did Antoine land after the natural disaster?

4. What did people during Antoine's age say machines were doing to the human race?

5. Who was with Mermoz when he was stranded on the cliff?

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