Lindbergh Baby part 2

Multiple Choice

The morning after the kidnapping, U.S. President Herbert Hoover was notified of the crime. What is the best paraphase of this sentence?

• Early the following day, President Hoover was alerted about the event.

• The next morning after the incident, Herbert Hoover was notified of the kidnapping.

Multiple Choice

Who was John Condon?

• John Condon was a school teacher who bacame a politician in the 1930s.

• John Condon was a detective in New York City.
• John Condon was an intermediary in the Charles Lindbergh Jr. kidnapping case.
• John Condon was a famous aviator in the 1920s.

Multiple Choice

What proof of life did the kidnappers offer?

• A written letter from the hostage.
• A voice message from the kidnappers.
• A social media post about the hostage.
• A piece of baby clothing.

Multiple Choice

Why did the kidnappers in 1932 communicate through the mail?

• To avoid direct contact and maintain anonymity.
• To create a sense of urgency and fear.
• To establish a direct line of communication.

Match

Match the following

• John Condon

• The Nelly

• Charles Lindbergh

• Raymond Perrone

intermediary

the name of a boat

father of the victim

Cab driver that handed the note

• intermediary

• the name of a boat

• father of the victim

• Cab driver that handed the note

Multiple Choice

Based on the context clues, what does the word convoluted mean?

• complex or intricate
• simple or straightforward
• clear and obvious
• ordinary or mundane

Multiple Choice

How did the ransom exchange turnout?

• The ransom exchange was a failure.
• The ransom exchange was successful.
• The ransom exchange was delayed.
• The ransom exchange was complicated.