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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Charles Lindbergh acquire his own plane?
(a) 1923.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1927.
(d) 1918.

2. Where did C.A. Lindbergh come to the U.S. from?
(a) Norway.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Germany.
(d) Sweden.

3. What was the reaction to Lindbergh's transatlantic flight?
(a) He became a controversial figure.
(b) He became a hermit.
(c) He became a pariah.
(d) He became a celebrity.

4. What happened to Charles Lindbergh's family when he was three and a half years old?
(a) A fire destroyed their home.
(b) Charles' mother died.
(c) A flood destroyed their home.
(d) Charles' brother was kidnapped.

5. Who was Harry Knight?
(a) The money behind Lindbergh's attempt at the Orteig prize.
(b) Lindbergh's business partner.
(c) Lindbergh's instructor.
(d) Lindbergh's mechanic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was The Spirit of St. Louis built?

2. What goal did Lindbergh ask the manufacturers to aim for with The Spirit of St. Louis?

3. How much did it cost to built The Spirit of St. Louis?

4. What business were Orville and Wilbur Wright in, when they invented the airplane in 1903?

5. Who was Shorty Lynch?

(see the answer key)

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