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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 was the name of Antoine's flying partner the first time Antoine got lost?
(a) Nori.
(b) Nuri.
(c) Neri.
(d) Nari.

2. According to Antoine, what made Mermoz such a good pilot?
(a) His ability to think outside the box.
(b) His bond with his craft.
(c) His instinct with weather.
(d) His lack of fear.

3. According to Antoine, what made him such good friends with his fellow pilots?
(a) Their shared knowledge.
(b) Their similar stories.
(c) The danger they encountered.
(d) Their backgrounds.

4. At what was Mermoz an expert?
(a) Identifying risks from miles away.
(b) Flying through uncharted territory.
(c) Making new types of plane engines.
(d) Teaching emergency preparedness.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Antoine feel like among the elements in the sky?

3. What did Antoine sometimes forget while he was flying?

4. What did Guillaumet use for shelter while he was stranded?

5. To what does Antoine compare Guillaumet when talking about how he confronted challenges?

(see the answer key)

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