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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was C.A. Lindbergh's birth name?
(a) Lindbergh.
(b) Mansfield.
(c) Morrow.
(d) Mansson.

2. What did the relative who taught Charles Lindbergh to tinker do for a career?
(a) Engineer.
(b) Designer.
(c) Mechanic.
(d) Dentist.

3. What does Lindbergh say he will do if this flight fails?
(a) Return to the air mail.
(b) Start a family.
(c) Try again.
(d) Give up flying.

4. What will sleep mean for Lindbergh while he is flying?
(a) Peace.
(b) Rejuvenation.
(c) Death.
(d) Rest.

5. How does Denenberg explain Lindbergh's feelings about his nickname?
(a) He felt like it was a caricature but it was all the media needed to see.
(b) He felt that planning, not luck, had explained his success.
(c) He felt like he was being celebrated for the wrong trait.
(d) He felt that his sense of humor had been misrepresented.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Erold Bahl?

2. Where did Charles Lindbergh work as a teenager?

3. How much was the Orteig prize?

4. What does Lindbergh say about reporters in chapter 5?

5. Why were lessons few and far between at the Ray Page's Flying School?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why didn't Lindbergh like the press?

2. How did Lindbergh prevent himself falling asleep?

3. Describe Lindbergh's first plane.

4. What was Lindbergh's relationship with Harry Knight?

5. What was Lindbergh's theory for crossing the Atlantic?

6. What was Lindbergh's reputation as a pilot?

7. When was Lindbergh's first flight?

8. How does Lindbergh describe his relationship with The Spirit of St. Louis?

9. Where did Lindbergh go after his arrival in Paris?

10. Why did the public swing behind Lindbergh?

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