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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: The Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Earth symbolize to Antoine as a pilot?
(a) The ultimate good.
(b) The destination.
(c) The enemy.
(d) The reason.

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

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

4. How did one of Antoine's friends die while in the Sahara?
(a) A tribe killed him.
(b) He died of thirst.
(c) His plane crashed.
(d) A scorpion bit him.

5. What holiday did Antoine feel he was celebrating when he was in the Sahara with some pilots?
(a) Valentine's Day.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Halloween.
(d) New Year's.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Antoine, what made him such good friends with his fellow pilots?

2. What does Antoine definitively say Guillaumet was NOT?

3. What was Antoine supposed to transport in his plane?

4. How long was Guillaumet stranded before he was found?

5. According to Antoine, what made Mermoz such a good pilot?

(see the answer key)

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