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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Antoine supposed to transport in his plane?
(a) Letters.
(b) Supplies.
(c) Documents.
(d) Troops.

2. What will groundbreaking machines fade into with time?
(a) The past.
(b) Normalcy.
(c) Lack of notice.
(d) History.

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

4. What will evolve along with all the new machines?
(a) Language.
(b) Folk songs.
(c) Communication.
(d) Scope of vision.

5. What does Antoine say he felt like after his conversation with Guillaumet about the map?
(a) An immortal.
(b) A shepherd.
(c) A cartographer.
(d) An expert.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Antoine say the men in bureaucratic positions were victims?

2. What was the name of Antoine's flying partner the first time Antoine got lost?

3. How many days did Guillaumet walk without sleeping while stranded ?

4. To what does Antoine compare a well designed plane?

5. What filled the house in Antoine's dream in the desert?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Antoine say society is heading towards the machine?

2. What confused Antoine about people who visit Chile?

3. How does Antoine describe Guillaumet's reaction to trials and obstacles?

4. How was Guillaumet found when he was stranded?

5. What did a communication from Casablanca tell Antoine while he is lost that brings him comfort?

6. What does Antoine say is his favorite part of all the new machines in society?

7. What does Antoine say happens to people when they fly above the Earth?

8. What did Antoine find when he thought he was in a place where no man had been before, and what did he think they were?

9. Where did Antoine fly between when he first became a pilot?

10. How did Joseph Conrad describe the storm in which he was caught?

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