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The Wright Brothers

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did the Wright brothers make their first flight?

a)

December 17, 1903

b)

December 17, 1899

c)

December 17, 1912

d)

December 17, 1905

2.

Where did the Wright brothers make their first flight?

a)

Dayton, Ohio

b)

Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

c)

New York City, New York

d)

Chicago, Illinois

3.

What was the name of the airplane the Wright brothers built?

a)

Wright Flyer

b)

Wright Glider

c)

Wright Engine

d)

Wright Balloon

4.

What problem did the Wright brothers have to solve in order to build a plane?

a)

How to power the aircraft

b)

How to control the plane

c)

How to lift the plane off the ground

d)

All of the above

5.

How long did Wilbur fly in 1905?

a)

12 minutes

b)

24 miles

c)

39 seconds

d)

1 hour

6.

When did Wilbur Wright pass away?

a)

1903

b)

1912

c)

1939

d)

1968

7.

Who saw how the Wright brothers' inventions inspired others to build better aircraft?

a)

Orville Wright

b)

Wilbur Wright

c)

Alicia Green

d)

None of the above

8.

What did the Wright brothers' invention lead to?

a)

The creation of hot-air balloons

b)

The improvement of gliders

c)

The development of bigger and better aircraft

d)

The discovery of new flight routes

9.

What did the Wright brothers dream about?

a)

Driving cars

b)

Building houses

c)

Flying

d)

Sailing boats

10.

What did the Wright brothers call their airplane?

a)

Wright Engine

b)

Wright Balloon

c)

Wright Flyer

d)

Wright Glider