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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lindbergh accept from President Coolidge?
(a) An award.
(b) An invitation to visit the White House.
(c) An invitation to return to the U.S. on an America cruiser.
(d) A ticker tape parade.

2. What had the kidnapper used to get into the house?
(a) An unlocked door.
(b) A ladder.
(c) A skeleton key.
(d) A letter.

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

4. What was the Orteig prize for?
(a) An outside loop.
(b) A flight to 40,000 feet.
(c) A transcontinental flight.
(d) A transatlantic flight.

5. Where did Charles Lindbergh get formal education in flying?
(a) The Army Air Service.
(b) Ray Page's Flying School.
(c) Flying with Erold Bahl.
(d) Flying with Shorty Lynch.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Denenberg say Lindbergh characterized the camera men to himself?

2. Why did police attend Lindbergh's departure for Europe?

3. Who backed Lindbergh financially?

4. How many people tuned in to the ceremony where Lindbergh returned to Washington D.C.?

5. How does Denenberg characterize the investigation of the Lindberghs' baby?

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