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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What drew Lindbergh to the facility where he learned to fly?
(a) He followed a friend who was going there.
(b) The rate at which graduates were being placed in lucrative positions.
(c) The good pay.
(d) Quality of planes and training.

3. Who backed Lindbergh financially?
(a) Harry Knight.
(b) Harry Guggenheim.
(c) Erold Bahl.
(d) President Coolidge.

4. What was the result of the controversy?
(a) Air mail contracts were bid on first.
(b) Air mail was regulated.
(c) Air mail remained privatized.
(d) Air mail became a federal service.

5. When did Lindbergh sight the Eiffel Tower?
(a) The 27th hour.
(b) The 34th hour.
(c) The 28th hour.
(d) The 33rd hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did this journey take Lindbergh?

2. How old was Morrow's daughter when Lindbergh met her?

3. Why did Lindbergh name his plane The Spirit of St. Louis?

4. How successful was Lindbergh in his own barnstorming career?

5. Who was Dwight Morrow?

(see the answer key)

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