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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will sleep mean for Lindbergh while he is flying?
(a) Death.
(b) Peace.
(c) Rest.
(d) Rejuvenation.

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

3. What did Charles Lindbergh prefer to do during college?
(a) Study engineering.
(b) Build airplanes.
(c) Help his father with politics.
(d) Race motorcycles.

4. How much was the Orteig prize?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $25,000.

5. Where did C.A. Lindbergh come to the U.S. from?
(a) Germany.
(b) Norway.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Switzerland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Lindbergh want to put the fuel tank?

2. What happened to the flyers who set out for the Orteig prize before Lindbergh?

3. Where did Charles Lindbergh work as a teenager?

4. What was 'the Lindy'?

5. What was Charles Lindbergh like as a student?

(see the answer key)

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