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Airman
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"Airman" Quiz

A young boy overcomes adversity and escapes a remote island prison using his skills as an engineer and aviator.

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  1. How does Conor's upbringing as a prisoner on Little Saltee Island shape his character and actions throughout the story?
  2. Discuss the role of friendship in Conor's journey. How do his relationships with Declan, Isabella, and Linus impact his growth and decisions?
  3. Explore the theme of resilience in 'Airman.' How does Conor demonstrate resilience in the face of adversity and how does it contribute to his ultimate success?
  4. Analyze the character of Victor Vigny. What motivates him to betray Conor and how does his betrayal impact the plot?
  5. Discuss the significance of the Montgolfier brothers and their invention of the hot air balloon in the story. How does this historical event parallel Conor's own journey?
  6. How does Conor's love for Isabella drive the plot forward? In what ways does their relationship evolve throughout the book?
  7. Examine the theme of identity in 'Airman.' How does Conor's transformation into the 'Airman' affect his sense of self and his place in the world?
  8. Discuss the role of family in the novel. How does Conor's relationship with his parents and sister influence his choices and actions?
  9. Analyze the character of Linus Wynter. How does his friendship with Conor challenge his own beliefs and values?
  10. Explore the theme of justice in 'Airman.' How does Conor seek justice for his father's wrongful imprisonment and how does this quest shape the narrative?