American pilots finishing third in London to Melbourne Air Race land in Melbourne

American pilots finishing third in London to Melbourne Air Race land in Melbourne

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9th - 10th Grade

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The speaker introduces their team, Mr. Clyde Pangborn and Mr. Rita Nichols, and reflects on their recent flight. They compare it to a 1931 flight around the world, noting differences in overwater travel and the ability to stop for food. The speaker expresses relief that the long and tiresome journey is over and mentions not wanting to undertake another similar trip soon.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the key members introduced at the beginning of the flight?

Mr. Clyde Pangborn and Mr. John Doe

Mr. Clyde Pangborn and Mr. Hernan

Mr. Rita Nichols and Mr. Hernan

Mr. Clyde Pangborn and Mr. Rita Nichols

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did the narrator mention having a previous around-the-world flight?

1930

1931

1932

1933

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant difference between the current flight and the 1931 flight?

The 1931 flight had more overwater segments.

The current flight had more stops for food.

The 1931 flight was more comfortable.

The current flight was shorter.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the challenges mentioned about the current flight?

Lack of fuel

Engine failure

No stops for food

Bad weather

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the narrator feel about the completion of the flight?

Indifferent

Excited to do it again

Disappointed

Relieved and tired