- 1. Who was the pilot of the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight from New York to Paris in 1927?
A) Charles Lindbergh
B) Amelia Earhart
C) Howard Hughes
D) Wiley Post
- 2. What was the name of the custom-built single-engine monoplane flown by Charles Lindbergh on his famous transatlantic flight?
A) Black Swan
B) Spirit of St. Louis
C) Silver Wing
D) Red Baron
- 3. In which year did Charles Lindbergh make his historic solo transatlantic flight?
A) 1932
B) 1941
C) 1927
D) 1950
- 4. Where was Charles Lindbergh's destination when he completed his transatlantic flight?
A) Rome
B) Paris
C) London
D) Berlin
- 5. What was Charles Lindbergh's profession before becoming a famous aviator?
A) Doctor
B) Engineer
C) Farmer
D) Air Mail Pilot
- 6. Which famous aviation prize did Charles Lindbergh win for his transatlantic flight?
A) Orteig Prize
B) Eiffel Prize
C) Nobel Prize
D) Pulitzer Prize
- 7. Which ocean did Charles Lindbergh fly across on his transatlantic journey?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Arctic Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
- 8. Where is the Spirit of St. Louis currently displayed for public viewing?
A) Smithsonian Institution
B) Museum of Flight
C) British Museum
D) National Air and Space Museum
- 9. What was the total fuel capacity of the Spirit of St. Louis for the transatlantic flight?
A) 600 gallons
B) 750 gallons
C) 450 gallons
D) 300 gallons
- 10. What was the name of the airfield where Charles Lindbergh started his transatlantic flight?
A) Roosevelt Field
B) Newark Liberty International Airport
C) LaGuardia Airport
D) JFK Airport
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