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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Antoine sometimes forget while he was flying?
(a) That he was part of a team.
(b) That he was in the air.
(c) That he had a specific objective.
(d) That he was in a machine.

3. What does Antoine say was the most significant part of a physical struggle?
(a) The ability to keep it in the past.
(b) The shared experience.
(c) The mental capacity.
(d) The spiritual aspect.

4. What did Mermoz do when his plane wouldn't start while stranded on a cliff?
(a) Fixed the engine with some tweezers and a plastic wrapper.
(b) Made a large fire to send a signal.
(c) Used coconut milk as fuel.
(d) Pushed the plane off the edge and started the engine.

5. To what does Antoine compare his brotherhood of pilots?
(a) A treasure chest.
(b) A symphony.
(c) A mystery novel.
(d) A garden.

6. What does Antoine say machines annihilate for humans?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Energy.
(c) Money.
(d) Time.

7. What did the ocean look like to Antoine during the natural disaster?
(a) A shattered mirror.
(b) A boiling pot of water.
(c) A splash of blue.
(d) A glass bottle.

8. What does Antoine say a plane makes the desolate become?
(a) Passable.
(b) Known.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Unintimidating.

9. What was Guillaumet's occupation?
(a) Pilot.
(b) Mechanic.
(c) Navigator.
(d) Instructor.

10. What view does Antoine think he is stealing when he is flying?
(a) God's.
(b) The clouds'.
(c) A bird's.
(d) A butterfly's.

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

12. Where did the majority of Antoine's route lie?
(a) France.
(b) Darfur.
(c) Africa.
(d) Spain.

13. To what does Antoine compare Guillaumet when talking about how he confronted challenges?
(a) A carpenter.
(b) A prophet.
(c) A mechanic.
(d) A professor.

14. What color was the sky on the day that Antoine saw the natural disaster?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blue.
(c) Turquoise.
(d) White.

15. What caused Antoine to want to stop fighting against the natural disaster?
(a) Fatigue.
(b) Respect.
(c) Fear.
(d) Compassion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Antoine when he heard that Guillaumet had been found?

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

3. Who rescued Antoine after the natural disaster?

4. At what was Mermoz an expert?

5. What does Antoine definitively say Guillaumet was NOT?

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