Wright Brothers

They designed, built, and flew the first controlled, powered, heavier-than-air airplane.

• The Wrong brothers

• The Wright brothers

• The Everly brothers

• The Estaris brothers

When did the Wright Flyer airplane first flew successfully?

• December 7, 1903

• December 27, 1903

• December 17, 1903

• December 17, 2020

Where did the Wright Flyer airplane first flew successfully?

• Dayton, Ohio

• New York, New York

• Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

• San Francisco, California

The Wright brothers had a patent war with ________ _______, filing lawsuits against each other over who really invented the airplane steering system.

• Jamie Lee Curtis

• Anne Curtis Smith

• Curtis James Jackson

• Glenn Curtiss

By the 1890s, the Wrights were interested in flight, especially the gliders of _____ __________.

• Otto Lilienthal.

• Ottoman

• Henry Ford

• Amelia Earhart

When bicycles became popular, the Wright brothers opened a shop where they sold and repaired _________.

• Cars

• Bicycles

• Motorcycles

• Electric fans

When they were young, their ________ bought them a little toy that flew up into the air.

• Mother

• Sister

• Other Brother

• Father

Lilienthal and others had been ________ when they could not control their aircraft.

• successful

• punished

• killed

• awarded

The Wright brothers fixed the problem by inventing control surfaces, such as a ________ that would work in the air.

• rubber

• rudder

• bicycle

• throwe

They built wings that could be twisted a little and moved up and down slightly, to control flight. They called this steering system called _________ _________

• wing-warping

• auto-matic

• auto-pilot

• wing-suit flying