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Questions 1-5 of 25:

How many times was Wilbur able to circle the Huffman prairie on November 9th? (from Chapter 7-8)

8 times.

Twice.

4 times.

10 times.

Who took the blame for the crash in a letter to Katherine? (from Chapters 9-10)

Amos Root.

Orville.

Thomas Selfrindge.

Wilbur.

How long did the flight during the second trial last? (from chapters 5-6)

119 seconds.

63 seconds.

12 seconds.

5 seconds.

What did the Wright brothers realize concerning the data they had in Chapter 5? (from chapters 5-6)

It was very recent.

It was unreliable.

It was old data.

It was reliable.

Who was offered the right to the Wrights' plane first? (from Chapter 7-8)

The U.S. Post Office.

The Pony Express.

The U.S. War Department.

Federal Express.

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