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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Prisoner of the Sand.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was most surprising to the desert men who took air tours of France?
(a) The waterways.
(b) The dense population.
(c) The circus women.
(d) The gardens.

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 Guillaumet use for shelter while he was stranded?
(a) A snow cave.
(b) A cave.
(c) A hollow tree.
(d) His plane.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did two girls disappear and reappear while in the building Antoine stayed in when he saw his first oasis?

2. What motivated Antoine to stay alive after his crash landing?

3. What caused Antoine to become lost for the first time?

4. With what part of his body did Antoine lose communication during the natural disaster?

5. How far did Antoine walk by himself one day after his crash landing?

(see the answer key)

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