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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How far was the first powered flight?
(a) 12 miles.
(b) 120 miles.
(c) 120 feet.
(d) 1,200 yards.

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

4. What had the kidnapper used to get into the house?
(a) A ladder.
(b) A skeleton key.
(c) An unlocked door.
(d) A letter.

5. How successful was Lindbergh in his own barnstorming career?
(a) He made a fortune.
(b) His skills attracted the notice of corporate sponsors.
(c) He would have been forgotten except for his dangerous stunts.
(d) He did not make money, but he learned a lot.

Short Answer Questions

1. How would barnstormers make money?

2. What goal did Lindbergh ask the manufacturers to aim for with The Spirit of St. Louis?

3. Where did this journey take Lindbergh?

4. What was Lindbergh's estimation of Germany's air strength?

5. Who was Graveyard John?

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