Bessie Coleman Review

What significant barrier did Bessie Coleman face in her pursuit of becoming a pilot?

• Lack of interest in aviation

• Rejections from flight schools in the U.S.

• Financial difficulties

• Health issues

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What job did Bessie Coleman take up in Chicago?

• Teacher

• Manicurist

• Nurse

• Seamstress

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What was the significance of Bessie Coleman's achievements?

• She was the first woman to fly a jet

• She influenced the accomplishments of others in aviation

• She invented a new type of aircraft

• She was the first person to fly around the world

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What did Bessie Coleman excel in during her school years?

• Science

• Math

• History

• Art

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What was Coleman's nickname?

• Flying Ace

• Queen Bess

• Sky Queen

• Lady Pilot

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What type of maneuvers did Coleman perform at the Checkerboard Airdrome?

• Barrel rolls and spins

• Figure eights, loops, and near-ground dips

• High-speed chases

• Parachute jumps

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What did Bessie Coleman plan to do the day after the flight?

• Perform a parachute jump

• Fly to another city

• Attend a meeting

• Host a dinner

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Which vocabulary word means "without being prevented by (something)"?

• despite

• achieve

• media

• consisted of

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Which vocabulary word means "to be formed or made up of (specified things or people)"?

• aviation

• achieve

• consist of

• despite

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People these days spend way too much time on social _________.

• aviation

• media

• plummet

• achieve

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