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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

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 evaluated them to see which would make him wealthiest.
(c) He turned them all down.
(d) He took all offers above a certain amount.

2. What was Lindbergh's policy about a parachute on the transatlantic flight?
(a) He had a parachute built for the plane in case of failure.
(b) He did not carry one.
(c) He carried a life raft instead.
(d) He carried a very lightweight parachute.

3. What did Lindbergh encounter off the coast of Nova Scotia?
(a) Turbulence.
(b) Fog.
(c) Storms.
(d) Geese.

4. Where did Charles Lindbergh get formal education in flying?
(a) Flying with Erold Bahl.
(b) Ray Page's Flying School.
(c) Flying with Shorty Lynch.
(d) The Army Air Service.

5. How many people tuned in to the ceremony where Lindbergh returned to Washington D.C.?
(a) 1 million.
(b) 250,000.
(c) 3 million.
(d) 100,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Orteig prize for?

2. Where did Lindbergh greet a crowd after sleeping in Paris?

3. What drew Lindbergh to the facility where he learned to fly?

4. How did Lindbergh keep track of fuel consumption on his flight to Paris?

5. How much was the Orteig prize?

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