
The Role of the Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine in WWII

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9th - 10th Grade
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Nancy Jackson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which aircraft was NOT powered by the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine during WWII?
Spitfire
Messerschmitt
Hurricane
Mustang
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the initial horsepower of the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine?
1200 to 1300
1400 to 1500
1000 to 1100
900 to 990
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major flaw of the Merlin engine during negative G maneuvers?
Excessive vibration
Fuel leakage
Carburetor flooding
Overheating
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which company was licensed to produce the Merlin engine in the United States?
Packard
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason for the collaboration between Rolls-Royce and American manufacturers?
To enhance fuel efficiency
To reduce costs
To increase production capacity
To improve engine design
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which German engine series was a competitor to the Merlin during WWII?
BMW 801
Daimler Benz 601
Junkers Jumo 211
Heinkel HeS 3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the maximum horsepower achieved by the Merlin engine by the end of WWII?
2050
2250
1350
1650
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