Wright Brothers Quiz 1

What was the Wright Brothers first airplane called?

• Flight Master
• Wright Flyer
• Air Voyager
• Sky Glider

What were three things that made the Wright Brothers succeed?

• Persistence, innovative thinking, and meticulous testing
• Hasty decision-making
• Conventional thinking
• Lack of dedication

What is the job of the elevator on an airplane?

• Transport people or goods between different floors
• Makes the airplane go up or down

• Makes airplane go side to side

• None of the answers

The body of the airplane is called?

• fuselage
• tail
• wings
• cockpit

All pilots face three challenges.

• 1. Getting up in the air

  2. 2. Staying up 3. Control

• Passenger comfort
• Aircraft maintenance
• None of the answers

In the field of aviation is a strut?

• Vertical Post

• Holds the wheels together

• The way you walk

• In the fuel tanks

Wright brothers chose a glider as their starting point.

• True

• False

Before the Wright brothers could build a full size glider they needed to experiment with.....

• Full size airplanes

• Kites

• Models

• All the answers

The Wright Brothers discovered they did not need to turn the whole wing to turn. This process is called

• rudder control
• aileron control
• elevator control
• Wing warping

Struts connect the upper and lower wings

• True

• False