Southampton - Jean Batten back from Brazil Hop.

Southampton - Jean Batten back from Brazil Hop.

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KG - University

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Gene Batten returns to Britain, honored by the Brazilian, Argentine, and Uruguayan Air Forces. She expresses gratitude for the warm welcome received. Batten unexpectedly breaks Mr. Mollison's England-Brazil record by a day and the Air France South Atlantic record by two hours. Her aircraft, which carried her on this courageous solo flight, is highlighted.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries awarded Gene Batten honorary membership in their air forces?

Brazil, Chile, Uruguay

Argentina, Chile, Peru

Brazil, Peru, Argentina

Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Gene Batten feel about the welcomes she received during her journey?

Honored

Indifferent

Disappointed

Surprised

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record did Gene Batten break during her flight?

The Air France record for the Pacific Ocean

The England-Brazil record by two days

The Air France record for the North Atlantic Ocean

The England-Brazil record by approximately one day

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By how many hours did Gene Batten break the Air France record for the South Atlantic Ocean?

One hour

Four hours

Two hours

Three hours

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is mentioned about the aircraft in the transcript?

It was damaged during the flight

It was a new model

It was a large commercial plane

It safely carried Gene Batten on her solo flight