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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where was Antoine flying from when he crash landed in the desert?
(a) Paris.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Saigon.
(d) London.

3. According to Antoine, how did the house the two girls lived in once look long ago?
(a) Strange.
(b) Bewildering.
(c) Intimidating.
(d) Regal.

4. Where did the dew come from after Antoine's crash landing?
(a) Far off rain showers.
(b) Some root vegetables.
(c) The Nile.
(d) An oasis.

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

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

7. Where did Antoine sleep after his crash landing?
(a) Under trees.
(b) In a tent.
(c) In sand holes.
(d) In the plane.

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

9. What kind of winds does Antoine say tossed about the people on the train?
(a) Economic.
(b) Social.
(c) Political.
(d) Medical.

10. What was the name of the man with Antoine when he crash landed in the desert?
(a) Provost.
(b) Privvy.
(c) Previne.
(d) Prevot.

11. According to Antoine, what kind of world is the desert?
(a) A secretive world.
(b) A dangerous world.
(c) A barbaric world.
(d) A mineral world.

12. What is the color of the boy on the train?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Golden.

13. In what kind of building did Antoine stay when he saw his first oasis?
(a) House.
(b) Cathedral.
(c) Hospital.
(d) Apartment.

14. What does Antoine think most young girls dream about?
(a) Flying.
(b) Being like their parents.
(c) Young men.
(d) Living somewhere new.

15. Before the crash landing, what did Antoine think he saw in the Middle East when he looked at a meteorology map before taking off?
(a) A strange calm night.
(b) A wind current.
(c) A sand storm.
(d) A typhoon.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Antoine wonder while remembering his experience at the table with the two girls?

2. Where did the French Sergeant in the desert say his enthusiasm came from?

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

4. Where was Antoine headed when he crash landed in the desert?

5. What kind of building does Antoine hate to see smoking from the air?

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