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- 1. Multiple Choice
"Into the Air" includes illustrations of the Wright brothers' experiment to:
show that testing ideas was important to their work
make us think the Wright brothers were intelligent
show how they were always doubting themselves
help describe outdated technology
- 2. Multiple Choice
The Wright brothers invented a box-shaped wind tunnel to:
earn money by selling it to other inventors
answer their question about wing design
use it as a model for a much larger tunnel they would build later
use in a flight demonstration
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not true about "Into the Air"?
The brothers did not like to give up.
The brothers were always successful.
The brothers sometimes felt discouraged.
The brothers asked and answered questions to develop their ideas.
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is the main idea of the biography?
All early aviators
The entire Wright family
Aviation pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright
The correct way to design a motor-powered airplane
- 5. Multiple Choice
How does the author of the biography mainly support his ideas?
With facts, quotations and historical information
With historians' and engineers' opinions
With illustrations, photographs and tables
With references to websites
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which idea is supported by information throughout the biography?
The Wright brothers were more interested in bicycles than airplanes.
The Wright brothers did not believe in building on the work of other pioneers.
The Wright brothers used science and creativity to solve the puzzle of flight.
The Wright brothers relied mostly on inspiration to solve the puzzle of flight.
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