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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Men of the Desert.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did two girls disappear and reappear while in the building Antoine stayed in when he saw his first oasis?
(a) Secret passageways.
(b) The vents were large.
(c) They were twins.
(d) They knew where all the shadows were darkest.

2. What kind of storm does Antoine say he prefers to face?
(a) One he can predict.
(b) One he can hide from.
(c) One he can avoid.
(d) One he can see.

3. What does Antoine think most young girls dream about?
(a) Flying.
(b) Young men.
(c) Living somewhere new.
(d) Being like their parents.

4. What did Mermoz teach Antoine to do?
(a) Use his pack as a floatation device.
(b) Create a map.
(c) Push back the fear in his mind.
(d) Land on a sea air strip.

5. What holiday did Antoine feel he was celebrating when he was in the Sahara with some pilots?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Christmas.
(c) New Year's.
(d) Valentine's Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Antoine compare Guillaumet when talking about how he confronted challenges?

2. What did Antoine and the French Sergeant in the desert talk about on his roof?

3. Where did Antoine land after the natural disaster?

4. What about the two girls does Antoine think has evolved since his time with them?

5. In which desert did Antoine have his important dream?

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