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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did the Wright brothers out-rival according to Root's article?
(a) The Arabian Nights fables.
(b) Icarus.
(c) The Minotaur.
(d) Moby Dick.
2. When did the Wrights' mother die?
(a) 1886.
(b) 1887.
(c) 1885.
(d) 1889.
3. What was the Wrights' mother's name?
(a) Sophy.
(b) Susan.
(c) Roxanna.
(d) Michelle.
4. How old was Bishop Wright when he died?
(a) 90.
(b) 88.
(c) 59.
(d) 65.
5. What did the Wright brothers have in common in adulthood?
(a) They were attracted to the same kind of women.
(b) They didn't drink, smoke or get married.
(c) They were both blonde with blue eyes.
(d) They both liked the same kind of music.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the magazine Amos Root published his article about the Wright's flight about?
2. What was Wilbur's contribution to the Wright brothers' duo?
3. How many bike shops did the brothers have by 1899?
4. What was Orville's contribution to the Wright brothers' duo?
5. What did Orville and Wilbur do together as children according to Chapter 2?
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