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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who had Lindbergh expected to meet him?
(a) A handful of reporters.
(b) Policemen.
(c) His wife.
(d) Thronging crowds.

2. What was Lindbergh's stance on Roosevelt's action?
(a) He supported it in public letters.
(b) He criticized it in a public telegram.
(c) He sought to annul it in court.
(d) He sought to evade it by exploiting a loophole.

3. Where did Lindbergh greet a crowd after sleeping in Paris?
(a) The U.S. Embassy.
(b) The Eiffel Tower.
(c) The Louvre.
(d) Le Bourget.

4. What was Lindbergh's policy about a parachute on the transatlantic flight?
(a) He carried a very lightweight parachute.
(b) He did not carry one.
(c) He had a parachute built for the plane in case of failure.
(d) He carried a life raft instead.

5. How much was Lindbergh estimated to have earned as a result of his transatlantic flight?
(a) $1 million.
(b) $3 million.
(c) $100,000.
(d) $500,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was 'the Lindy'?

2. Who built The Spirit of St. Louis?

3. What does Denenberg say Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh tried to do between the kidnapping the Hauptmann's execution?

4. What was the subject of the controversy Lindbergh was embroiled in in 1934?

5. Why was Lindbergh reluctant to accept this from the President?

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