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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. According to Antoine, what is an artist's true job?
(a) Express his inner desires.
(b) Be as concise as possible.
(c) Release the part within the block of marble.
(d) Show the hand of God.

2. How long was Guillaumet stranded before he was found?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) One week.
(d) One month.

3. What does Antoine say machines annihilate for humans?
(a) Time.
(b) Energy.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Money.

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

5. What was Guillaumet's occupation?
(a) Navigator.
(b) Mechanic.
(c) Instructor.
(d) Pilot.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Antoine's teacher say lies below the clouds?

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

4. According to Antoine, who frees a plane design from its prison?

5. To what does Antoine compare people who hate machines?

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