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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was C.A. Lindbergh's mother's house?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) Little Falls, Minnesota.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Little Falls, Colorado.

2. How far was the first powered flight?
(a) 120 miles.
(b) 1,200 yards.
(c) 120 feet.
(d) 12 miles.

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

4. What was the advantage of this placement for the fuel tank?
(a) It was safer for the pilot.
(b) It was closer to the center of gravity.
(c) It removed the need for a fuel pump.
(d) It was closer to the center of lift.

5. How would barnstormers make money?
(a) Cash prizes from flying contests.
(b) Cash for flying lessons.
(c) Cash for daredevil performances.
(d) Cash for rides.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Lindbergh locate the airport in Paris? He looked for the lights.

2. What kind of crisis does Lindbergh say he had in his ninth hour of flight?

3. Where did Lindbergh take off from?

4. What strategy did Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh adopt for going out in public?

5. What did Lindbergh feel about his nickname?

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