Charles Lindbergh pilots the first flight from New York to Paris, May 20th 1927

Charles Lindbergh embarked on a historic non-violent flight across the Atlantic, carrying maximum fuel. After 33 hours, he landed at Le Bourget, sparking ecstatic reactions in Paris and New York, where Broadway businessmen expressed their emotions by throwing tickets.

What was Charles Lindbergh's approach to his journey across the Atlantic?

• A violent confrontation with nature

• A commercial flight

• A leisurely cruise

• A non-violent attempt against nature

What was Lindbergh's main preparation for his flight?

• Carrying a full load of passengers

• Equipping the plane with extra wings

• Loading every last plant of petrol

• Installing a new engine

How long did Lindbergh's flight across the Atlantic take?

• 48 hours

• 24 hours

• 33 hours

• 12 hours

Where did Lindbergh land after his transatlantic flight?

• Le Bourget

• JFK Airport

• Heathrow

• Charles de Gaulle

How did Broadway businessmen react to Lindbergh's achievement?

• By writing a song

• By organizing a parade

• By throwing a party

• By throwing ticket