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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where was Antoine headed when he crash landed in the desert?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Saigon.
(d) Cairo.
2. For what trait are the Moorish best known?
(a) Their devotion.
(b) Their reverence.
(c) Their superstition.
(d) Their violence.
3. How does Antoine describe the parents of the child on the train?
(a) Useless.
(b) Homely.
(c) Extinguished.
(d) Peaked.
4. What does Antoine think most young girls dream about?
(a) Flying.
(b) Living somewhere new.
(c) Young men.
(d) Being like their parents.
5. What sound did Antoine hear just before he was rescued?
(a) A camel spitting.
(b) Water running.
(c) A bell ringing.
(d) A woman singing.
6. What makes the child on the train glow?
(a) His smile.
(b) His potential.
(c) His youth.
(d) His identity.
7. What stamp does Antoine say marked all the people on the train?
(a) The Stamp of Approval.
(b) The Stamp of Necessity.
(c) The Stamp of Bureaucracy.
(d) The Stamp of Labor.
8. What does Antoine say is destroyed when a man is killed?
(a) A sacred vessel.
(b) The key to secrets.
(c) A child of God.
(d) A whole world.
9. What does Antoine curse at the end of the book?
(a) Industry.
(b) God.
(c) France.
(d) Technology.
10. What does Antoine say an Army Sergeant does first when he wakes during war?
(a) Sits up straight in observance.
(b) Checks on his bunk mate.
(c) Reaches for his gun.
(d) Covers his head.
11. Where was Antoine flying from when he crash landed in the desert?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Saigon.
(d) Cairo.
12. Which of the following was NOT something Antoine said was sacrificed by the people on the train?
(a) Their homes.
(b) Their physical forms.
(c) Their families.
(d) Their identities.
13. How did the desert men feel after taking air tours over France?
(a) Astonished.
(b) Altered.
(c) Grateful.
(d) Disdainful.
14. According to Antoine, what do silly men have to do to make girls think they are charming?
(a) Brings gifts.
(b) Dress well.
(c) Give hints of borrowed charm.
(d) Make a girl feel special.
15. What did a former French prince decide to become?
(a) A monk.
(b) A shepherd.
(c) A preacher.
(d) A wanderer.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Antoine say the human soul remembers?
2. Who were the Razzia?
3. For what did the children in the desert beg?
4. What was Guillaumet carrying in the plane when he left Antoine in the Sahara?
5. According to Antoine, who do princesses become when they marry stupid men?
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