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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What had the kidnapper used to get into the house?
(a) A skeleton key.
(b) A ladder.
(c) A letter.
(d) An unlocked door.

3. How would barnstormers make money?
(a) Cash prizes from flying contests.
(b) Cash for flying lessons.
(c) Cash for daredevil performances.
(d) Cash for rides.

4. When was the Lindberghs' son kidnapped?
(a) 1927.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1932.

5. What route did Lindbergh fly air mail for?
(a) Chicago-New York.
(b) San Francisco-L.A.
(c) St. Louis-Chicago.
(d) New York-Washington D.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Lindbergh sight the Eiffel Tower?

2. What was Lindbergh fighting from his third through eighth hours en route to Paris?

3. When were the contents of chapter 5 written?

4. What did Lindbergh fly without, on his transatlantic flight?

5. What was the Orteig prize for?

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