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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take for Lindbergh to lose sight of the coast of the U.S.?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Six hours.
(c) Five hours.
(d) One hour.

2. Why did C.A. Lindbergh change his name when he came to the U.S.?
(a) His given name was too common.
(b) He wanted to fit in.
(c) He did not want his family to find him.
(d) He was afraid of persecution.

3. What route did Lindbergh fly air mail for?
(a) St. Louis-Chicago.
(b) New York-Washington D.C.
(c) Chicago-New York.
(d) San Francisco-L.A.

4. What decision did C.A. Lindbergh and his wife make for the sake of his career?
(a) To move to Washington D.C.
(b) Not to divorce.
(c) To start a family.
(d) Not to have any more children.

5. When did Charles Lindbergh acquire his own plane?
(a) 1918.
(b) 1927.
(c) 1923.
(d) 1920.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Charles Lindbergh prefer to do during college?

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

3. What was Charles Lindbergh like as a student?

4. Why did Lindbergh leave from this airport?

5. What was it about Lindbergh's flight that captivated the public, according to Denenberg?

(see the answer key)

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