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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Ivonette according to Chapter 2?
(a) The Wright brothers' tutor.
(b) The Wright brothers' cousin.
(c) The Wright brothers' Sunday school teacher.
(d) The Wright brothers' sister.

2. What was the profession of the Wright's brothers' father?
(a) A printer.
(b) A bishop.
(c) A bike repair man.
(d) A mechanic.

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

4. What was the Wrights' mother's name?
(a) Roxanna.
(b) Michelle.
(c) Susan.
(d) Sophy.

5. When was Ed Sines promoted as manger of the bike shop?
(a) 1893.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1892.
(d) 1894.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the plane built?

2. What was Wilbur's contribution to the Wright brothers' duo?

3. Why did Orville drop out of high school?

4. What was Orville's contribution to the Wright brothers' duo?

5. Who did Root compare the Wright brothers to in his articles?

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