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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How did Charles Lindbergh help his father's political campaign?
(a) By soliciting support for him.
(b) By organizing his campaign.
(c) By writing for his advertisements.
(d) By driving him around the country.

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

5. What happened to the flyers who set out for the Orteig prize before Lindbergh?
(a) They crashed.
(b) They ran out of fuel.
(c) They got lost.
(d) They never got off the ground.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was C.A. Lindbergh's birth name?

2. What did Charles Lindbergh prefer to do during college?

3. Who interested Charles Lindbergh in flying?

4. Who was Erold Bahl?

5. When was Charles Lindbergh born?

(see the answer key)

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