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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Da Vinci live?
(a) 19th century.
(b) 11th century.
(c) 15th century.
(d) 16th century.

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

3. How did the brothers decide who was going to pilot the new plane?
(a) They tossed a coin.
(b) They chose by age.
(c) They chose the one with the more experience.
(d) They strong-armed it.

4. What did the Wright brothers realize concerning the data they had in Chapter 5?
(a) It was very recent.
(b) It was old data.
(c) It was reliable.
(d) It was unreliable.

5. What did the Wright brothers do on rainy days at Kill Devil Hills?
(a) Calculated fligt parameters.
(b) Applied for a patent.
(c) Assembled the motorized plane.
(d) Designed a new airplane.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Lilienthal's fatal accident did the Wright brothers fly?

2. Who did Wilbur and Orville contact after their successful flight?

3. What did people around Huffman Prairie begin to take notice of in late 1905?

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

5. How long after their flight did Wilbur and Orville contact a family member?

(see the answer key)

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