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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much was the Orteig prize?
(a) $25,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $1,000.

2. How did Lindbergh keep track of fuel consumption on his flight to Paris?
(a) With his stopwatch.
(b) There was a window in the fuel tank.
(c) With a manual gauge.
(d) Dead reckoning.

3. What was the local time when Lindbergh touched down in Paris?
(a) 10:22 pm.
(b) 4:42 am.
(c) 2:51 pm.
(d) 2:39 am.

4. Who was Harry Knight?
(a) The money behind Lindbergh's attempt at the Orteig prize.
(b) Lindbergh's instructor.
(c) Lindbergh's business partner.
(d) Lindbergh's mechanic.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Products did Lindbergh endorse?

2. What limitation would Lindbergh's placement for the fuel tank introduce?

3. What had Lindbergh been worried about, in terms of landing in France?

4. Where did the Lindberghs move to?

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

(see the answer key)

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