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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the estimate of the size of the crowd that saw Lindbergh land?
(a) Between 20,000 and 100,000.
(b) Between 25 and 30 people.
(c) Between 10,000 and 20,000.
(d) Between 60,000 and 70,000.

2. Who had Lindbergh expected to meet him?
(a) Policemen.
(b) Thronging crowds.
(c) His wife.
(d) A handful of reporters.

3. What happened a month after Lindbergh's award?
(a) The invasion of Belgium.
(b) The invasion of Poland.
(c) The invasion of France.
(d) Kristallnacht.

4. What did the relative who taught Charles Lindbergh to tinker do for a career?
(a) Mechanic.
(b) Designer.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Dentist.

5. What other trick would Lindbergh do while barnstorming?
(a) Jump from one plane to another.
(b) Mock-dogfights.
(c) Aerial acrobatics.
(d) Hang from the wing by a strap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had the kidnapper used to get into the house?

2. What influence had Lindbergh had on the practice of appeasement?

3. What was it about Lindbergh's flight that captivated the public, according to Denenberg?

4. Who conceded territory to Hitler?

5. Where did Lindbergh want to put the fuel tank?

(see the answer key)

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