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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far did Amos Root travel to see the flying machine in Chapter 1?
(a) 50 miles.
(b) 300 miles.
(c) 200 miles.
(d) 400 miles.

2. What was Orville's contribution to the Wright brothers' duo?
(a) The vision.
(b) The mechanical skills.
(c) The enthusiasm.
(d) The mathematical skills.

3. What did Orville and Wilbur do together as children according to Chapter 2?
(a) Explore.
(b) Everything.
(c) Chase girls.
(d) Eat.

4. Where was Orville born?
(a) Ohio.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Utha.
(d) Maine.

5. What was the Wrights' mother's name?
(a) Roxanna.
(b) Sophy.
(c) Susan.
(d) Michelle.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Amos Root's article published?

2. What education did the Wright brothers have?

3. When did the Wrights' mother die?

4. Who was Ivonette according to Chapter 2?

5. Why did Orville drop out of high school?

(see the answer key)

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