Amelia Earhart in Ireland after her 1932 transatlantic flight

Amelia Earhart in Ireland after her 1932 transatlantic flight

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In 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, from Newfoundland to Londonderry, Ireland. Despite the potential dangers, she humorously admitted she wasn't frightened during the flight.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event took place on May 20th, 1932?

The first non-stop flight around the world was completed.

The first woman flew solo across the Atlantic.

The first commercial flight took place.

Lindbergh completed his famous flight.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From where did the aviator start her solo transatlantic flight?

Paris

London

Newfoundland

New York

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the aviator land after her solo flight?

Dublin, Ireland

Londonderry, Ireland

London, England

Paris, France

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the aviator describe her feelings during the flight?

She was nervous but excited.

She was calm and not scared.

She was extremely frightened.

She was unsure and anxious.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the aviator's humorous remark about her experience?

She claimed it was a routine flight.

She said it was the most thrilling experience.

She admitted to being very scared.

She wished she could say she was terrified.