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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Roosevelt offer Lindbergh?
(a) Imprisonment, if he kept speaking in favor of Nazi Germany.
(b) Unmolested exile from the U.S.
(c) An advisory position in the U.S. military.
(d) A cabinet post.

2. What were the Lindberghs criticized for, by making this trip?
(a) Socialism.
(b) Treason.
(c) Racism.
(d) Abandoning their son.

3. How was Anne Morrow Lindbergh's "A Gift from the Sea" received?
(a) It received the Pulitzer Prize.
(b) It was praised by the President.
(c) It was a bestseller.
(d) It was not critically acclaimed.

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

5. What was Lindbergh's estimation of Hitler?
(a) He was wary of him.
(b) He was critical of him.
(c) He was impressed by him.
(d) He was afraid of him.

6. How does Denenberg characterize the investigation of the Lindberghs' baby?
(a) Forensically advanced.
(b) Slow-witted.
(c) A bungled mess.
(d) Highly scientific.

7. When did Lindbergh's view become a minority view?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1940.

8. What had changed in Germany's military?
(a) Sanctions had weakened it.
(b) Hitler had remilitarized.
(c) Hitler had let it languish.
(d) The Depression had starved it of cash.

9. When was Lindbergh's autobiography published?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1956.

10. Why had Lindbergh flown to meet Morrow?
(a) To look for funding for a new air race.
(b) To propose a new airport in his district.
(c) To improve U.S.-Mexico relations.
(d) To talk about plans to build new airplanes.

11. Where did Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh depart for, soon after the birth of their second son?
(a) Europe.
(b) Asia.
(c) South America.
(d) Russia.

12. What happened a month after Lindbergh's award?
(a) The invasion of France.
(b) The invasion of Belgium.
(c) The invasion of Poland.
(d) Kristallnacht.

13. What cause did Lindbergh take up later in life?
(a) Airline regulation.
(b) Nuclear power.
(c) Conservation.
(d) Military development.

14. What did Lindbergh think was the best way to handle the investigation?
(a) Discreetly.
(b) Publicly.
(c) Aggressively.
(d) Patiently.

15. What was Lindbergh's estimation of Germany's air strength?
(a) He described it as weak.
(b) He thought them invincible.
(c) He identified weaknesses in their air force.
(d) He identified its strategic limitations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What effort did Lindbergh contribute to the war effort?

2. What prize did Lindbergh's autobiography win?

3. How did Lindbergh shock people in 1941?

4. What was the title of Lindbergh's autobiography?

5. What was Anne Lindbergh's position on her husband's views?

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