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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why had Lindbergh flown to meet Morrow?
(a) To improve U.S.-Mexico relations.
(b) To look for funding for a new air race.
(c) To propose a new airport in his district.
(d) To talk about plans to build new airplanes.

4. What strategy did Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh adopt for going out in public?
(a) Disguises.
(b) False press schedules.
(c) Decoys.
(d) Bodyguards.

5. Where did Lindbergh want to put the fuel tank?
(a) Behind the engine.
(b) In the wing.
(c) Behind the pilot.
(d) Beneath the pilot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Lindbergh take off from?

2. Why were lessons few and far between at the Ray Page's Flying School?

3. When did Lindbergh sight the Eiffel Tower?

4. What was the local time when Lindbergh touched down in Paris?

5. What was Schwarzkopf's background?

(see the answer key)

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