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WorksheetsThe Black Aeroplane
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which plane was the author flying?
Mig 29
Dakota
Which country was the pilot flying over?
England
France
What was coming up in the east behind the pilot?
The Moon
The Sun
Which control station did he contact on his way?
Paris
London
What was the advice of the Paris control?
turn to twelve degrees east
turn to twelve degrees west
What happened when the pilot had covered a distance of 150 km from Paris?
he saw another plane
there were storm clouds all over
How many fuel tanks were there in the plane DS 088?
one
two
What risk did the pilot take?
missing the breakfast he desired
flying his old Dakota straight into the storm
Who is the author of the lesson, 'The Black Aeroplane'?
Frederick Forsyth
Liam O' Flaherty
What happened as the plane entered the storm clouds?
a. The aeroplane jumped and twisted in the air
b. The compass was dead
c. The other instruments were suddenly dead
d. All of the above
What was the colour of the other aeroplane?
White
Black
Red
No colour
Where was the pilot heading to?
France
England
India
UAE
What was he imagining to eat when he arrived in England.
A French Lunch
Dinner
England Breakfast
England Snacks
When he dived down following the black aeroplane what did he find?
Forest
Field
Runway
Sea
Who did he meet in the Control Tower?
The other Pilot
A woman
Air hostess
Police
Who did he meet in the Control Tower?
The other Pilot
A woman
Air hostess
Police
How long was he following the black aeroplane through the storm?
10 minutes
5 minutes
30 minutes
3 minutes
The lesson "Black aeroplane" is about a (a)
What instruments had stopped working during the storm?
compass
radio
both of them
none of them
The pilot was not able to ___ anything.
hear
see
speak
all of them
Why didn't the pilot turn the aeroplane back towards Paris?
He wanted to meet his family
He wanted to go on a holiday
He did not want to miss the breakfast
He did not like Paris
