Wait! What? Amelia Earhart is on the Moon?

What was Amelia Earhart best known for?

• Baking the biggest pie ever!

• Flying across the ocean with Eleanor Roosevelt

• Creating a rollercoast in her backyard when she was only 10.

• Disappearing! She took off in a plane and was never seen again.

Amelia went to ​ (a)   University in New York to study ​ (b)   , but school was ​ (c)   and she decided she didn’t actually want to be a ​ (d)   .​

• Columbia
• medicine
• expensive
• doctor
• Atlantic
• aviation
• teacher

Amelia and her sister Muriel (aka Pidge) had an unusual activity they did growing up, what was that activity?  (Pg. 9)

• wheelbarrow races with chickens

• worm races

• dressing up pigs

• braiding the hair of their horse

What did Amelia name the plane that she purchased on her 24th birthday? (Pg. 28)

• Canary

• Friendship

• Ninety-Nines

• Itasca

"Somebody grabbed the scarf she was wearing and took it as a souvenir." What word is most similar in meaning to souvenir?

• discard
• artifact
• keepsake
• journal

In the late 1920's and 1930's Amelia set a lot of records for women.

• True

• False

In ​ (a)   Amelia became the first ​ (b)   to cross the ​ (c)   Ocean. She was also the first person to cross it ​ (d)   . Pg. 55-57

• 1932
• woman
• Atlantic
• twice
• 2020
• monkey
• Pacific
• ten times

What did Amelia want to do that no one had done before?

• fly around the world at the equator

• fly to another country

• eat her toenails

Who did Amelia disappear with?

• US President's wife, Eleanor Roosevelt

• Fred Noonan, an experienced pilot

• Her husand, G. Putnam

• Her pet dog

There are a lot of theories surrounding what happened to Amelia and her copilot. What word is similar in meaning to theories?

• guess

• proof
• facts
• evidence