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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What stance did Lindbergh take with his earlier support of the Nazis?

2. What cause did Lindbergh take up later in life?

3. Who did Lindbergh and Schwarzkopf suspect of the kidnapping?

4. Who conceded territory to Hitler?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Denenberg characterize the Lindberghs' lives during the 1950s and 60s?

2. What effect did Lindbergh's report on Germany's air strength have?

3. What was found when Lindbergh's baby was discovered missing?

4. What did Lindbergh do during the war?

5. What did Lindbergh see in his visits to Germany?

6. Who was Graveyard John?

7. What was Lindbergh employed at during the trial of Bruno Hauptmann?

8. Who was ultimately responsible for the Lindbergh baby's abduction and murder?

9. How did Lindbergh's opinion of Germany change the public's view of him?

10. What events undermined Lindbergh's political position?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an evaluative review of "An American Hero". What is this book's place in culture? What are its uses? Who is its audience? What are its limitations?

Essay Topic 2

What were Presidents Kennedy and Johnson invoking by inviting Lindbergh to state dinners at the White House? How did they distinguish between Lindbergh the aviator and Lindbergh the Nazi propagandist?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Anne Morrow Lindbergh's role in Lindbergh's life. How did she change him? What did he do differently after he was married? Evaluate her influence on his life.

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