Into the Air/Wright Brothers Review

Read this sentence from page 1 of Into the Air.

It's my two feet, along with my back, that I'm worried about!

The print feature surrounding this sentence indicates that it is--

• being said loudly

• an internal thought

• being spoken by the narrator

• something the character dreamed

Read this sentence from page 1 of Into the Air.

It's my two feet, along with my back, that I'm worried about!

The print feature surrounding this sentence indicates that it is--

• being said loudly

• an internal thought

• being spoken by the narrator

• something the character dreamed

Read this sentence from page 1 of Into the Air.

It's my two feet, along with my back, that I'm worried about!

The print feature surrounding this sentence indicates that it is--

• being said loudly

• an internal thought

• being spoken by the narrator

• something the character dreamed

Read these sentences from page 4 of Into the Air.

Are the glider's wings too long for its body? Are they too thin or too heavy? Are they curved at the wrong angle?

From these questions, readers can infer that the Wright brothers are--

• tired of working long hours

• carefully considering every possibility

• close to finishing their work on the glider

• beginning to question whether they will succeed

Read these sentences from page 4 of Into the Air.

Are the glider's wings too long for its body? Are they too thin or too heavy? Are they curved at the wrong angle?

From these questions, readers can infer that the Wright brothers are--

• tired of working long hours

• carefully considering every possibility

• close to finishing their work on the glider

• beginning to question whether they will succeed

Read these sentences from page 4 of Into the Air.

Are the glider's wings too long for its body? Are they too thin or too heavy? Are they curved at the wrong angle?

From these questions, readers can infer that the Wright brothers are--

• tired of working long hours

• carefully considering every possibility

• close to finishing their work on the glider

• beginning to question whether they will succeed

Which aspect of the Wright brothers' accomplishments does Into the Air address?

• Contacting several governments to promote their aircraft

• Opening and operating a shop for selling and repairing bicycles

• Influencing other inventors with their gliders and flying machines

• Drawing on the work of an experimenter in flight who came before them

Which aspect of the Wright brothers' accomplishments does Into the Air address?

• Contacting several governments to promote their aircraft

• Opening and operating a shop for selling and repairing bicycles

• Influencing other inventors with their gliders and flying machines

• Drawing on the work of an experimenter in flight who came before them

Which aspect of the Wright brothers' accomplishments does Into the Air address?

• Contacting several governments to promote their aircraft

• Opening and operating a shop for selling and repairing bicycles

• Influencing other inventors with their gliders and flying machines

• Drawing on the work of an experimenter in flight who came before them

Which statement best describes a key idea of The Wright Brothers?

• A partnership can sometimes lead to disagreements.

• Organization and research can lead to quick success.

• Creating something new requires a lot of trial and error.

• Few inventors were interested in solving the problem of flight.