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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Antoine describe the two girls after he saw what was under the table?
(a) Crazy.
(b) Regal.
(c) Daring.
(d) Disgusting.

2. What is the color of the boy on the train?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Golden.

3. What did the Spanish fighters say they were fighting for during the war?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Respect.
(c) Human rights.
(d) Spain.

4. With whom did Antoine stay when he saw his first oasis?
(a) A family.
(b) A church.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A co-pilot.

5. What kind of winds does Antoine say tossed about the people on the train?
(a) Social.
(b) Medical.
(c) Political.
(d) Economic.

6. What does Antoine think most young girls dream about?
(a) Living somewhere new.
(b) Flying.
(c) Young men.
(d) Being like their parents.

7. What motivated Antoine to stay alive after his crash landing?
(a) The sadness his father would feel.
(b) His own selfish pride.
(c) His desire to write about his experience.
(d) Thoughts of his family.

8. What stamp does Antoine say marked all the people on the train?
(a) The Stamp of Approval.
(b) The Stamp of Labor.
(c) The Stamp of Necessity.
(d) The Stamp of Bureaucracy.

9. Who controlled the things that were under the table when Antoine ate with the two girls?
(a) The shakrah.
(b) The mother.
(c) The hospital owner.
(d) The two girls.

10. What does Antoine say the human soul remembers?
(a) The actions that move worlds.
(b) Those things which unite it to other souls.
(c) The lives it touches.
(d) The love it feels and shares.

11. According to Antoine, what do silly men have to do to make girls think they are charming?
(a) Dress well.
(b) Make a girl feel special.
(c) Give hints of borrowed charm.
(d) Brings gifts.

12. What kind of men does Antoine think are shot the most blatantly during war?
(a) The most logical.
(b) The loudest.
(c) The most peaceful.
(d) The weakest.

13. About what does Antoine wonder while remembering his experience at the table with the two girls?
(a) Where they are living.
(b) Why they loved the snakes so much.
(c) What became of them.
(d) If they ever got rid of the lemmings.

14. What does Antoine talk about in his last chapter?
(a) War.
(b) Human nature.
(c) Gratitude.
(d) Bureaucracy.

15. What did Antoine fear the two girls at the first oasis would do to him?
(a) Poison him.
(b) Get him lost.
(c) Seduce him.
(d) Judge him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what are the French Army cots made?

2. To whom does Antoine compare the child on the train?

3. How does Antoine say Madrid responded to the bombing?

4. Where was Antoine headed when he crash landed in the desert?

5. What was the name of the man with Antoine when he crash landed in the desert?

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