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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 education did the Wright brothers have?
(a) College.
(b) Never finished high school.
(c) They were home schooled.
(d) Never went to school.

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

3. What did the Wright brothers use a tombstone for?
(a) The bed of a printing machine.
(b) A utility grinding tool.
(c) His assembly table.
(d) The brakes of his bike.

4. How did the pilot steer the plane?
(a) Face down on the lower wing.
(b) Sitting on the lower wing.
(c) Sitting on the upper wing.
(d) Laying down on the upper wing.

5. Where was Wilbur born?
(a) Utha.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Indiana.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings did the Wright brothers have?

2. Why did Orville drop out of high school?

3. How long did the flight witnessed by Amos Root last?

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

5. How old was Bishop Wright when he died?

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