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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were Lindbergh's competition for the Orteig prize?
(a) French air force pilots.
(b) Individual pilots.
(c) Corporations.
(d) American military engineers.

2. Why did Lindbergh name his plane The Spirit of St. Louis?
(a) To memorialize the pioneer spirit.
(b) To establish St. Louis as an aviation mecca.
(c) To honor his birthplace.
(d) To honor his patron's origins.

3. Why had Lindbergh flown to meet Morrow?
(a) To talk about plans to build new airplanes.
(b) To improve U.S.-Mexico relations.
(c) To propose a new airport in his district.
(d) To look for funding for a new air race.

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

5. How does Denenberg describe Lindbergh in front of cameras?
(a) Hostile.
(b) A publicity hog.
(c) Photogenic.
(d) Camera-shy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Lindbergh handle the requests for product endorsements?

2. What did Charles Lindbergh do while he was an air mail pilot?

3. How old was Morrow's daughter when Lindbergh met her?

4. Where did Lindbergh want to put the fuel tank?

5. What does Denenberg say Lindbergh felt about camera men?

(see the answer key)

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