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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stunt marked the end of Charles Lindbergh apprenticeship?
(a) A double parachute jump.
(b) Climbing up a ladder from a car to an airplane.
(c) An outside loop.
(d) Almost falling during a wing-walk.

2. Who was Shorty Lynch?
(a) A mechanic.
(b) A politician in charge of aviation.
(c) A barnstormer.
(d) A parachutist.

3. Who built The Spirit of St. Louis?
(a) Lockheed.
(b) Ryan.
(c) Gulfstream.
(d) Curtis.

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

5. Who interested Charles Lindbergh in flying?
(a) His father.
(b) World War I aces.
(c) His college friends.
(d) He had always been interested in flight.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did Lindbergh make his transatlantic flight?

3. What did C.A. Lindbergh accomplish in 1906?

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

5. How would barnstormers make money?

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