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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why would the flyer not be considered a practical plane?
(a) It used regular fuel.
(b) It could only fly in a straight line.
(c) It would not take cargo.
(d) It could only fly for 5 minutes.

2. What was Wilbur's temperament?
(a) Hard headed.
(b) Gregarious.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Soft spoken.

3. How did Wilbur take the answer of its first prospect?
(a) He did not care.
(b) He was estatic.
(c) Poorly.
(d) Well.

4. When did the Wright brothers return to Kitty Hawk next?
(a) Summer 1902.
(b) Summer 1903.
(c) Summer 1901.
(d) Summer 1904.

5. What could planes not carry according to Chapter 10?
(a) Cargo and weapons.
(b) Passengers or cargo.
(c) Cameras.
(d) Weapons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Wright Brothers have to build a new frame for the powered aircraft?

2. What drawback did Huffman Prairie have?

3. What did the Wright brothers start to devise a way to do at the end of Chapter 5?

4. When did Wilbur arrive in Kitty Hawk?

5. What did the Wright brothers decide after contacting their first prospect?

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