2. What were Lindbergh and his flight team waiting for before he took off?
(a) Official clearance.
(b) Good weather.
(c) Permission to land in Paris.
(d) News about Lindbergh's mother's health.

3. What happened to the flyers who set out for the Orteig prize before Lindbergh?
(a) They ran out of fuel.
(b) They never got off the ground.
(c) They crashed.
(d) They got lost.

4. What does Denenberg say Lindbergh felt about camera men?
(a) He thought they got in his way.
(b) He thought they were there to magnify him.
(c) He could not get enough time in front of the cameras.
(d) He was afraid they were stealing his soul.

5. Who interested Charles Lindbergh in flying?
(a) His father.
(b) World War I aces.
(c) His college friends.
(d) He had always been interested in flight.

6. When did Lindbergh make his transatlantic flight?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1927.
(d) 1931.

7. How does Denenberg describe Lindbergh in front of cameras?
(a) Camera-shy.
(b) Photogenic.
(c) A publicity hog.
(d) Hostile.

8. How does Lindbergh describe his relationship with The Spirit of St. Louis?
(a) He says that it felt like a willful machine.
(b) He says that it felt like an extension of his body.
(c) He says that it felt like a wild animal.
(d) He says it felt like a stubborn woman.

9. Who built The Spirit of St. Louis?
(a) Gulfstream.
(b) Lockheed.
(c) Curtis.
(d) Ryan.

10. What goal did Lindbergh ask the manufacturers to aim for with The Spirit of St. Louis?
(a) As fast as possible.
(b) As sleek as possible.
(c) As strong as possible.
(d) As light as possible.

11. Why did Lindbergh leave from this airport?
(a) It was paved.
(b) It had a long runway.
(c) It was furthest east.
(d) It would help protect him from publicity.

12. What does Denenberg say Lindbergh received in the mail after returning to the U.S.?
(a) Book deals.
(b) Threats.
(c) Marriage proposals.
(d) Business proposals.

13. What happened to Lindbergh after landing?
(a) He was arrested.
(b) He gave a speech.
(c) He was carried aloft by the crowd.
(d) He was injured.

14. What kind of celebration was Lindbergh treated to in New York?
(a) A christening at a new airport.
(b) A dance party.
(c) An honorary doctorate.
(d) A ticker tape parade.

15. Where did Lindbergh greet a crowd after sleeping in Paris?
(a) The Louvre.
(b) The U.S. Embassy.
(c) The Eiffel Tower.
(d) Le Bourget.