Chapter 11 Review Questions

What did Franklin do to get the pilots to take him flying?

• He paid them money.

• He would sweep and clean airplanes.

• He would bring them food.

• He would watch the airplanes from a distance.

What did the fee for the 1-hour flight include?

• Only aircraft use

• Aircraft use and fuel

• Aircraft use, fuel, and instruction

• Aircraft use and a meal

What would Bobby and Franklin do after buying model airplanes?

• They would display them as collectibles.

• They would leave them in their original form.

• They would improve the airplane's designs.

• They would sell them for a profit.

What did Uncle Herman and Franklin intend to do with their experiment?

• To create a new type of perfume

• To get rid of some bees in a chimney

• To start a fire in the chimney

• To cook a meal using chemistry

What substance did Uncle Herman and Franklin use for their concoction?

• Sugar

• Carbide

• Sulfur

• Water

What did Franklin always want to be?

• A teacher

• A pilot

• An athlete

• A mechanic

What did Jesse Owens achieve the year Franklin started Junior High School?

• He won 2 gold medals in 5 days.

• He won 3 gold medals in 3 days.

• He won 4 gold medals in 3 days.

• He won 5 gold medals in 4 days.

Which elective did Franklin sign up for that changed his life?

• History

• Mechanical drawing

• Biology

• Physical education

What did Franklin and the Saunders boys build?

• A model airplane

• A treehouse

• A raft

• A bicycle

Where did they take the raft to test it?

• Saunders Park Lake

• Monument Park Lake

• Franklin's backyard pool

• The local swimming pool