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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Orville declare the world stood at the beginning of in Chapter 10?
(a) The age of flight.
(b) The age of transport.
(c) The age of the plane.
(d) The age of gasoline.

2. How many basic requirements would a powered flying machine have based on the Wright's research?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 9.
(d) 3.

3. How many times was Wilbur able to circle the Huffman prairie on November 9th?
(a) Twice.
(b) 10 times.
(c) 8 times.
(d) 4 times.

4. When was the Flyer III built?
(a) 1906.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1909.

5. When did the Wright brothers establish their manufacturing company?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1909.
(d) 1916.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the magazine Amos Root published his article about the Wright's flight about?

2. What did the Wright brothers know they wouldn't do at the start of Chapter 6?

3. Why would the Wright brothers have a clear conscience?

4. Where was the new motorized glider assembled?

5. How much did the U.S. Army give Langley to continue his work on planes?

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