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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Charles Lindbergh acquire his own plane?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1927.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1923.

2. What did Charles Lindbergh do while he was an air mail pilot?
(a) Display a talent for management.
(b) Crash twice.
(c) Improve air mail reliability.
(d) Perform dangerous stunts.

3. Who else did reporters visit because of their interest in Lindbergh?
(a) His children.
(b) His mother.
(c) His grandparents.
(d) His flying teachers.

4. What did Lindbergh fly without, on his transatlantic flight?
(a) A fuel gauge.
(b) A rudder.
(c) A log book.
(d) A wristwatch.

5. What did the relative who taught Charles Lindbergh to tinker do for a career?
(a) Dentist.
(b) Designer.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Mechanic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Lindbergh and his flight team waiting for before he took off?

2. Where did Charles Lindbergh inherit his love of machinery?

3. What was the Orteig prize for?

4. How much was the Orteig prize?

5. Where was The Spirit of St. Louis built?

(see the answer key)

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