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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was The Spirit of St. Louis built?
(a) New York.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) Washington D.C.
(d) San Diego.

2. Where did Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh depart for, soon after the birth of their second son?
(a) South America.
(b) Russia.
(c) Europe.
(d) Asia.

3. How did Lindbergh handle the requests for product endorsements?
(a) He took all offers above a certain amount.
(b) He turned them all down.
(c) He evaluated them to see which would make him wealthiest.
(d) He tried to determine which products he wanted to be associated with.

4. Who was Dr. Carrell?
(a) A politician.
(b) An aviation advocate.
(c) A heart surgeon.
(d) An private investigator.

5. What limitation would Lindbergh's placement for the fuel tank introduce?
(a) Reduced forward vision.
(b) Increased danger of fire.
(c) Increased drag.
(d) Increased weight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was conventional wisdom for how to pursue the Orteig prize?

2. What did Lindbergh accept from President Coolidge?

3. What was the estimate of the size of the crowd that saw Lindbergh land?

4. What was Roosevelt's solution to the controversy?

5. What was the Lindberghs' second child's name?

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