WorksheetsWilbur and Orville Wright
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
What toy did Orville and Wilbur's father give them?
bicycle
train whistle
wind-up plane
Which brother started the printing business?
Orville
Wilbur
What was the name of Orville's newspaper that he printed?
South Side News
West Side News
The Ohio News
After the printing business, the brothers started what type of business?
a car shop
a bike shop
a mechanic shop
What was the first type of plane the brothers made?
glider
helicopter
jet plane
Where did the Wright Brothers go to test their glider?
Asheville, North Carolina
Greenville, South Carolina
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
How long was the first successful flight in an engine-powered airplane?
12 seconds
2 minutes
1 minute
After the Wright brothers started the Wright Airplane Company, which brother became sick and died?
Orville
Wilbur
What did Orville do with the business after the death of his brother?
He continued to grow and expand it.
He sold it for a million dollars.
He gave it to a friend.
Orville Wright was friends with which famous pilot?
Charles Lindbergh
Amelia Earhart
Jimmy Doolittle
