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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: The Elements.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Antoine when he saw a natural disaster?
(a) His plane.
(b) A car.
(c) His house.
(d) A ship.

2. According to Antoine, what is the key to a good plane design?
(a) Accessories.
(b) Quality components.
(c) Aerodynamics.
(d) Simplicity.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Antoine's flying partner the first time Antoine got lost?

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

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

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

5. What did people during Antoine's age say machines were doing to the human race?

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