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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. Where does Antoine say he spent the best years of his life?
(a) The oases.
(b) The desert.
(c) The arctic.
(d) The ocean shore.

2. What kind of man does Antoine think will marry the two girls?
(a) An older and wiser man than himself.
(b) An imbecile.
(c) A charming man.
(d) A rich suitor.

3. What title in the Army did Bonnafous hold?
(a) Lieutenant.
(b) Admiral.
(c) Captain.
(d) Corporal.

4. How many days did Guillaumet walk without sleeping while stranded ?
(a) Three days.
(b) Six days.
(c) Five days.
(d) Four days.

5. How long was Guillaumet stranded before he was found?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) One month.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Antoine wish he could shock with his adventures while he was dreaming in the desert?

2. To what does Antoine compare a well designed plane?

3. What is the name of the French aeronautic program?

4. What does Antoine say machines annihilate for humans?

5. Where was the first oasis Antoine stayed?

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