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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did C.A. Lindbergh change his name when he came to the U.S.?
(a) He was afraid of persecution.
(b) His given name was too common.
(c) He wanted to fit in.
(d) He did not want his family to find him.

2. How would you describe the crowd that came to see Lindbergh take off for Europe?
(a) A couple of friends.
(b) A few judges and fellow pilots.
(c) A small group and a reporter.
(d) Multitudes.

3. What did C.A. Lindbergh accomplish in 1906?
(a) He held hearings into the spread of socialism in America.
(b) Election to the U.S. House of Representatives.
(c) He won a prominent corruption case.
(d) Election to the Minnesota House of Representatives.

4. Who had Lindbergh expected to meet him?
(a) A handful of reporters.
(b) Policemen.
(c) His wife.
(d) Thronging crowds.

5. Who was Erold Bahl?
(a) A mechanic.
(b) A war pilot.
(c) A barnstormer.
(d) A teacher at Ray Page's Flying School.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the estimate of the size of the crowd that saw Lindbergh land?

3. Where did Charles Lindbergh work as a teenager?

4. What was Charles Lindbergh like as a student?

5. What did Lindbergh think was the best way to handle the investigation?

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