1 |
Professor Claude very sensibly got in touch with the Desert .............. and they send out four trucks. |
Petrol
Pitrol
Patrol
Putroll
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2 |
The wire of the recording machine was very thin but it was about ................. feet long. |
400
600
800
1000
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3 |
Kidal was the last town on his route before................. itself. |
El Goiea
Tamanraset
Boussaada
Timbuktu
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4 |
The present storm fortunately was less.............. and lasted only half an hour. |
Elastic
Drastic
Gymnastic
Sarcastic
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5 |
Such a sandstorm had completely buried a huge caravan of ............... camels without leaving a trace of them. |
800
900
1200
100
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6 |
The next water hole was two days away, and the travelers now had neither food nor.................. |
Wine
Water
Cigarette
Tobacco
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7 |
At this point ............. large vultures were discovered. |
ten
Thirty
forty
Twenty
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8 |
The most difficult and dangerous stage of the journey now had to be. |
Cured
Secured
Endured
Lured
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9 |
the start was made as dawn, Boubaker and Christopher each on a ........ |
Donkey
Goat
Elephant
Camel
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10 |
When they found that Christopher was................. they became friendly at once. |
French
African
British
American
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11 |
Parts of the town in Salah are being..................... by the desert. |
Swallow
Swallows
Swallowed
Swallowing
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12 |
He knew he was going to......................... so he made a desperate effort to avoid the blazing sand. |
Clasp
Grasp
Collapse
Crisp
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13 |
The driver's genius for finding his way across the apparently trackless desert was a source of constant ….. to Christopher. |
Amazement
Engagement
Arrangement
Recruitment
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14 |
El-Golea, a ............. miles on, was reached without further mishap |
50
100
300
200
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15 |
In the shade of the mud house the temperature reached. ..................... F. |
100
110
120
130
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16 |
The greaser announced that one of the two goatskin bags of water had. |
Burn
Burst
Broast
Breast
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17 |
Their car had become stuck in a .............. dune. |
Rock
Dust
Grass
Sand
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18 |
Christopher performed useful service in helping the greaser with this ............... operations. |
Easy
Comfortable
Ardous
Complacent
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19 |
On the day of his arrival, he discovered that there was a.......... du to leave for El Golea. |
Aeroplane
Train
Truck
Boat
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20 |
In Ghardala any thing that has the remotest relationship with food is covered with. |
South
North
East
West
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