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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When was Amos Root's article published?
(a) January 10, 1905.
(b) January 11, 1905.
(c) January 1, 1905.
(d) January 12, 1905.

3. What was the name of the Wrights' sister?
(a) Korina.
(b) Andrea.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Juliette.

4. What toy inspired the Wright brothers in flight?
(a) A toy plane.
(b) A toy hot air balloon.
(c) A toy boat.
(d) A toy helicopter.

5. How far did Amos Root travel to see the flying machine in Chapter 1?
(a) 400 miles.
(b) 50 miles.
(c) 200 miles.
(d) 300 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bike shops did the brothers have by 1899?

2. How many siblings did the Wright brothers have?

3. When was Ed Sines promoted as manger of the bike shop?

4. What was the Wrights' mother's name?

5. In what state did the flight witnessed by Amos Root take place?

(see the answer key)

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