The Story of the Wright Brothers
- 1. What year did the Wright Brothers achieve their first powered flight?
A) 1896
B) 1903
C) 1910
D) 1905
- 2. What was the name of the Wright Brothers' famous airplane?
A) Flyer
B) Glamorous Glennis
C) Spirit of St. Louis
D) The Red Baron's Plane
- 3. Where did the Wright Brothers conduct their first successful flight?
A) Chicago
B) Dayton
C) Wright City
D) Kitty Hawk
- 4. How long did the first flight last?
A) 12 seconds
B) 5 seconds
C) 59 seconds
D) 30 seconds
- 5. What year did the Wright Brothers start their work on controlled flight?
A) 1899
B) 1901
C) 1896
D) 1900
- 6. What was the major public demonstration flight by the Wright Brothers?
A) 1908
B) 1905
C) 1903
D) 1910
- 7. Where did the Wright Brothers conduct most of their flight experiments?
A) California
B) New York
C) Ohio
D) North Carolina
- 8. What animal did the Wright Brothers observe for inspiration?
A) Bats
B) Birds
C) Insects
D) Squirrels
- 9. What was the primary material used to cover the wings of the Wright's Flyer?
A) Metal sheets
B) Muslin fabric
C) Wooden planks
D) Canvas
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