Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt's Night Flight

Amelia Earhart proposed a night flight with Eleanor Roosevelt, which raised concerns among Secret Service agents responsible for the safety of public officials and their families. The Secret Service's role is to ensure the safety of the president and his family, who are always at risk when traveling. Therefore, the idea of the First Lady flying alone with a friend at night was alarming to them.

What did Amelia Earhart suggest to Eleanor Roosevelt?

• A night flight together

• A day trip to the countryside

• A visit to a museum

• A dinner at the White House

Why did the Secret Service men protest against Amelia Earhart's suggestion?

• They thought it was a waste of time

• They had other plans for the night

• They were concerned about the safety of the President and his family

• They did not like Amelia Earhart

What is the primary job of the Secret Service?

• To handle the President's finances

• To manage the President's schedule

• To organize public events

• To keep the President and his family safe

Why are public officials and their families always at risk when they travel?

• Because they often get lost

• Because they travel without security

• Because of potential threats and dangers

• Because they travel to unknown places

What would alarm any Secret Service agent?

• The First Lady visiting a school

• The President giving a speech

• The President attending a public event

• The First Lady flying alone with a friend at night