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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Denenberg characterize Hauptmann's defense?
(a) Bungled.
(b) Strident.
(c) Poor.
(d) Thorough.
2. What cause did Lindbergh take up later in life?
(a) Conservation.
(b) Airline regulation.
(c) Military development.
(d) Nuclear power.
3. What was Lindbergh given by Goering?
(a) A medal.
(b) An airplane.
(c) A commission.
(d) Money.
4. Why had Lindbergh flown to meet Morrow?
(a) To improve U.S.-Mexico relations.
(b) To look for funding for a new air race.
(c) To propose a new airport in his district.
(d) To talk about plans to build new airplanes.
5. What was the result of the controversy?
(a) Air mail remained privatized.
(b) Air mail was regulated.
(c) Air mail became a federal service.
(d) Air mail contracts were bid on first.
6. Where did the Lindberghs live after the war?
(a) Boulder, CO.
(b) Hopewell, NJ.
(c) England.
(d) Darien, CT.
7. What prize did Lindbergh's autobiography win?
(a) The Nobel Prize for Literature.
(b) The National Book Critics Circle Award.
(c) The Pulitzer Prize.
(d) The Congressional Medal of Honor.
8. What did Lindbergh do after World War II?
(a) Travel extensively.
(b) Consult for airline companies.
(c) Work in Germany.
(d) Rebuilt European industries.
9. What was Lindbergh's advice to England and America?
(a) Not to engage German planes.
(b) To attack weaknesses in Germany's air defense.
(c) To sanction Germany until it demilitarized.
(d) To crush Germany's air force before it got too powerful.
10. When was Lindbergh's autobiography published?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1953.
11. How much did the Lindberghs give Graveyard John?
(a) $70,000.
(b) $150,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $100,000.
12. How did investigators finally find the kidnapper?
(a) By handwriting analysis.
(b) By dumb luck.
(c) By tracing gold certificates.
(d) By using fingerprints.
13. Who was the controversy centered around?
(a) Lindbergh.
(b) The President.
(c) The Postmaster General.
(d) An air mail company's president.
14. What did people question after Lindbergh's 1941 speech in Des Moines?
(a) His honesty.
(b) His sanity.
(c) His accuracy.
(d) His patriotism.
15. What was Lindbergh's estimation of Nazi Germany?
(a) A threat to civilization.
(b) An invincible military force.
(c) A force for progress.
(d) A necessary evil.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Roosevelt offer Lindbergh?
2. What does Denenberg say Roosevelt thought about Lindbergh?
3. What effort did Lindbergh contribute to the war effort?
4. Who was Colonel Schwarzkopf?
5. Who was Graveyard John?
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