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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Arabs name Mohammed?
(a) Leaf.
(b) Trunk.
(c) Tree.
(d) Bark.

2. What always follows intelligence in children?
(a) Pride.
(b) Fallacy.
(c) Potential.
(d) Delicacy.

3. What does Antoine say the human soul remembers?
(a) The actions that move worlds.
(b) Those things which unite it to other souls.
(c) The love it feels and shares.
(d) The lives it touches.

4. What does Antoine say is destroyed when a man is killed?
(a) A child of God.
(b) The key to secrets.
(c) A whole world.
(d) A sacred vessel.

5. How does Antoine describe the parents of the child on the train?
(a) Extinguished.
(b) Peaked.
(c) Useless.
(d) Homely.

6. What was Guillaumet carrying in the plane when he left Antoine in the Sahara?
(a) Mail.
(b) Coded messages.
(c) Maps.
(d) Engine parts.

7. What did Antoine and the French Sergeant in the desert talk about on his roof?
(a) The stars.
(b) The desert mysteries.
(c) The dangers of flying.
(d) The French Legion.

8. Whose experience gave Antoine hope after his crash landing?
(a) Mohammed's.
(b) Mermoz's.
(c) Guillaumet's.
(d) Previne's.

9. Who controlled the things that were under the table when Antoine ate with the two girls?
(a) The shakrah.
(b) The mother.
(c) The two girls.
(d) The hospital owner.

10. What did a former French prince decide to become?
(a) A shepherd.
(b) A wanderer.
(c) A monk.
(d) A preacher.

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

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

13. How does Antoine describe the Spanish town in the middle of the Civil War?
(a) Darkened.
(b) Scarred.
(c) Destroyed.
(d) Flourishing.

14. For what trait are the Moorish best known?
(a) Their reverence.
(b) Their devotion.
(c) Their violence.
(d) Their superstition.

15. To whom does Antoine compare the child on the train?
(a) Mozart.
(b) Adam.
(c) Van Gogh.
(d) Napoleon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the crash landing, what did Antoine think he saw in the Middle East when he looked at a meteorology map before taking off?

2. Where did Antoine sleep after his crash landing?

3. Where was Antoine when he discovered some hope in humanity during the war?

4. What made Antoine know surviving after the crash landing was worth the effort?

5. What sound did Antoine hear just before he was rescued?

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