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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: The Tool.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How should a pilot be able to use a well-designed plane?
(a) Like a bit of his own thought process.
(b) Like an extension of his body.
(c) Like a thin rapier.
(d) Like a powerful tool.

2. To what does Antoine compare people who hate machines?
(a) Barbarians.
(b) Fear mongerers.
(c) Ingrates.
(d) Mongrels.

3. How many days did Guillaumet walk without sleeping while stranded ?
(a) Six days.
(b) Three days.
(c) Five days.
(d) Four days.

4. Where was Antoine when he heard that Guillaumet had been found?
(a) A local hut.
(b) A pub.
(c) The hangar.
(d) The airport.

5. What did Antoine imagine lightning to be during his journey?
(a) Stories to tell in the future.
(b) Guiding marks.
(c) Dragons.
(d) Obstacles.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Because of machines, what can men dance to?

3. What did Earth symbolize to Antoine as a pilot?

4. To what does Antoine compare his brotherhood of pilots?

5. When does Antoine say the clay of life is set?

(see the answer key)

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