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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. What about the two girls does Antoine think has evolved since his time with them?
(a) Their dreams.
(b) Their looks.
(c) Their desires.
(d) Their view of the world.

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

3. What causes the metal of a well-designed plane to disappear from notice?
(a) Quiet engines.
(b) Simple features.
(c) Easy movement.
(d) Perfect functioning.

4. What is the name of the French aeronautic program?
(a) Aragonian.
(b) Aero De Soleil.
(c) Aeropastale.
(d) Abercrombie.

5. In which desert did Antoine have his important dream?
(a) Sahara.
(b) Death Valley.
(c) Maltoumi.
(d) Nairobi.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Antoine compare seasons?

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

3. According to Antoine, what is the key to a good plane design?

4. What did Antoine fear the two girls at the first oasis would do to him?

5. According to Antoine, what do silly men have to do to make girls think they are charming?

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