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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Orville born?
(a) 1870.
(b) 1871.
(c) 1868.
(d) 1867.

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

3. What were the Wright brothers operating?
(a) A childcare center.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A bike shop.
(d) A car repair shop.

4. In what state did the flight witnessed by Amos Root take place?
(a) Maine.
(b) New York.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Florida.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years did Langley spend testing models before choosing a design?

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

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

4. How did the pilot steer the plane?

5. Where was the plane built?

(see the answer key)

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