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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lindbergh think was the best way to handle the investigation?
(a) Patiently.
(b) Discreetly.
(c) Aggressively.
(d) Publicly.

2. What was Lindbergh's stance on Roosevelt's action?
(a) He supported it in public letters.
(b) He sought to annul it in court.
(c) He criticized it in a public telegram.
(d) He sought to evade it by exploiting a loophole.

3. What did Lindbergh advocate in 1939?
(a) Appeasement.
(b) Containment.
(c) Isolationism.
(d) Engagement.

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

5. What was Lindbergh's estimation of Germany's air strength?
(a) He described it as weak.
(b) He identified its strategic limitations.
(c) He identified weaknesses in their air force.
(d) He thought them invincible.

6. What was the title of Lindbergh's autobiography?
(a) 'Misunderstood'.
(b) 'Mistakes I've Made'.
(c) 'My Time in Hiding'.
(d) 'The Spirit of St. Louis'.

7. How old was Morrow's daughter when Lindbergh met her?
(a) 31.
(b) 21.
(c) 26.
(d) 18.

8. Who was the controversy centered around?
(a) The Postmaster General.
(b) Lindbergh.
(c) The President.
(d) An air mail company's president.

9. What were the Lindberghs criticized for, by making this trip?
(a) Abandoning their son.
(b) Treason.
(c) Racism.
(d) Socialism.

10. What impression did Goering give Lindbergh of the Luftwaffe?
(a) He downplayed its power.
(b) He accentuated its technical accomplishments.
(c) He made it seem less advanced than it was.
(d) He overstated its strengths.

11. What did Lindbergh do after World War II?
(a) Travel extensively.
(b) Consult for airline companies.
(c) Rebuilt European industries.
(d) Work in Germany.

12. Where did this journey take Lindbergh?
(a) To all 48 states.
(b) To a new level of wealth and power.
(c) To every European country.
(d) To Mexico and Canada.

13. What was the result of the controversy?
(a) Air mail became a federal service.
(b) Air mail contracts were bid on first.
(c) Air mail was regulated.
(d) Air mail remained privatized.

14. What did people question after Lindbergh's 1941 speech in Des Moines?
(a) His honesty.
(b) His accuracy.
(c) His sanity.
(d) His patriotism.

15. What was Schwarzkopf's background?
(a) Business.
(b) Police.
(c) Investigation.
(d) Military.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Graveyard John?

2. Where did the Lindberghs NOT have residences?

3. Who starred in the movie version of Lindbergh's transatlantic flight?

4. Who was Dr. Carrell?

5. What had changed in Germany's military?

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