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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lindbergh fly without, on his transatlantic flight?
(a) A wristwatch.
(b) A log book.
(c) A fuel gauge.
(d) A rudder.

2. Why did Lindbergh leave from this airport?
(a) It was paved.
(b) It was furthest east.
(c) It had a long runway.
(d) It would help protect him from publicity.

3. When was Charles Lindbergh born?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1907.
(c) 1903.
(d) 1899.

4. What was at the heart of Charles Lindbergh's first machine?
(a) A pulley system.
(b) An airfoil.
(c) A small engine.
(d) A primitive computer.

5. How did Charles Lindbergh help his father's political campaign?
(a) By driving him around the country.
(b) By writing for his advertisements.
(c) By organizing his campaign.
(d) By soliciting support for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was The Spirit of St. Louis built?

2. When did Charles Lindbergh acquire his own plane?

3. How would barnstormers make money?

4. What was Lindbergh's policy about a parachute on the transatlantic flight?

5. How did Lindbergh handle the requests for product endorsements?

(see the answer key)

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