Big Ideas - Episode 18 - Chuck Yeager
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Chuck Yeager's age when he first broke the sound barrier?
22
24
26
28
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the nickname of the X-1 aircraft?
Rapid Rocket
Supersonic Sally
Glamorous Glennis
Speedy Gonzales
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who accompanied Yeager during the reenactment flight 50 years later?
John Glenn
Buzz Aldrin
Bob Hoover
Neil Armstrong
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the speed of sound at 40,000 feet as mentioned in the transcript?
700 mph
800 mph
750 mph
660 mph
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was Yeager's first supersonic flight publicly acknowledged?
Immediately after the flight
In December 1947
In June 1948
In October 1948
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event was commemorated with a postal stamp?
The first moon landing
The launch of NASA
The 50th anniversary of the first supersonic flight
Yeager's retirement
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which book immortalized Chuck Yeager and other pilots?
The Aviators
Flyboys
Into the Wild Blue
The Right Stuff
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