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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. To what does Antoine compare a well designed plane?
(a) The human body.
(b) A bird.
(c) A good helmet.
(d) The balloon.

2. What was Antoine supposed to transport in his plane?
(a) Documents.
(b) Letters.
(c) Supplies.
(d) Troops.

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

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

5. How long did Antoine struggle without knowing his direction during the natural disaster?
(a) Two hours.
(b) Three hours.
(c) One hour.
(d) Four hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was most surprising to the desert men who took air tours of France?

2. What did Antoine see in the desert when he was left alone there the first time?

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

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

5. What color was the sky on the day that Antoine saw the natural disaster?

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