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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who insisted that Charles Lindbergh attend college?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) He himself did.

2. Why did police attend Lindbergh's departure for Europe?
(a) To ask him about a murder in New York.
(b) To make sure his flight plan was acceptable.
(c) To protect him from assassination attempts.
(d) To control the crowds.

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

4. What was Lindbergh's nickname?
(a) Last-minute Lindy.
(b) Lucky Lindy.
(c) Laughing Lindy.
(d) Wrong-way Lindy.

5. Where was C.A. Lindbergh's mother's house?
(a) Little Falls, Minnesota.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Little Falls, Colorado.
(d) Washington D.C.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did Charles Lindbergh acquire his own plane?

3. Why did C.A. Lindbergh change his name when he came to the U.S.?

4. Where did Lindbergh take off from?

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

(see the answer key)

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