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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 attribute does Antoine say made him the most comfortable to fly with his team?
(a) Communication.
(b) Dependence.
(c) Confidence.
(d) Unity.

2. Who was with Mermoz when he was stranded on the cliff?
(a) His mechanic.
(b) His partner.
(c) His teacher.
(d) Antoine.

3. What did Mermoz teach Antoine to do?
(a) Create a map.
(b) Push back the fear in his mind.
(c) Land on a sea air strip.
(d) Use his pack as a floatation device.

4. To what does Antoine compare himself when he describes the sudden descent of his plane?
(a) A waiter.
(b) A falling rock.
(c) A water fall.
(d) A doctor.

5. During what season did Guillaumet get stranded?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antoine say he sounds like when describing his experience with a natural disaster?

2. What were Antoine's worst moments while he was experiencing the natural disaster?

3. What kind of storm does Antoine say he prefers to face?

4. What color was the sky on the day that Antoine saw the natural disaster?

5. What does Antoine say was the most significant part of a physical struggle?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the locals refuse to join the search for Guillaumet when he went missing?

2. Why do some people think machines have caused the loss of important morals and values in society?

3. What does Antoine say about women when he landed in Punta Arenas?

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

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

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

7. What confused Antoine about people who visit Chile?

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

9. To what does Antoine compare himself when his plane dropped down without any control from him?

10. What did Antoine notice about the sky just before the typhoon?

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