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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What was Charles Lindbergh like as a student?
(a) Undistinguished.
(b) Bad.
(c) Exceptional.
(d) Middling.

4. Who was Harry Knight?
(a) Lindbergh's mechanic.
(b) The money behind Lindbergh's attempt at the Orteig prize.
(c) Lindbergh's business partner.
(d) Lindbergh's instructor.

5. Where did Charles Lindbergh work as a teenager?
(a) At a motorcycle factory.
(b) At an ice distribution warehouse.
(c) On a farm.
(d) At an airport.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the make of the first plane bought?

2. What was Lindbergh's policy about a parachute on the transatlantic flight?

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

4. Where did C.A. Lindbergh settle in the U.S.?

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

(see the answer key)

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