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Study guide for Amelia Earhart: Sky Pioneer
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1
Amelia helped in the war effort by becoming a . . .
book reader
pilot
lunch lady
nurse
2
When she flew solo across the Pacific Ocean, she started in _____ and only ate a ___ ___ ___.
Hawaii, hard boiled egg
Atchison, hard boiled egg
Newfoundland, tomato juice
Fortaleza, tomato juice
3
Ms. Earhart was the first woman to cross the ______ as a passenger. She sat in the _______.
Pacific, fuselage
Atlantic, pilots seat
Pacific, co-pilot's seat
Atlantic, fuselage
4
Amelia turned down Mr. Chapman because he wanted her to . . .
be a stay-at-home wife
Wash his dirty clothes
work at the local grocery store
have lots of babies
5
Who did Amelia eventually marry?
Sam Chapman
Fred Noonan
Charles Lindbergh
George Putnam
6
"They seemed to rise from the sea and hang outside my cockpit window near enough to touch,
but I knew they were out of reach."
until I couldn't see them anymore."
they looked like diamonds."
until hours later they slipped away into the dawn."
7
She followed the _____, through Caripito, Venzuela, then stopped in _____ Brazil.
moon, Fortaleza
sun, Caripito
Itasca, Fortaleza
equator, Fortaleza
8
Amelia's last message was, "We are running . . .
on the equator."
really fast."
westerly."
north and south."
9
This person proposed to her, but she turned him down.
President Hoover
Sam Chapman
Fred Noonan
George Putnam
10
The plane Amelia flew as a passenger across the Atlantic was called the _____
Sam Chapman
Neighbor
Lady
Friendship
11
What was the name of the Coast Guard cutter se lost contact with?
The Yellow Peril
Itasca
Friendship
Fortaleza
12
The club started by Amelia was called
the Seventy-Nines
Sam Chapman
the Ninety-Nines
the Ninety-Three's
13
Amelia flew an _________ solo across the continent and back
autogiro
Lockheed Electra 10E
Friendship
trimotor Fokker
14
At Purdue University, she became a
career counselor
nurse
pro wrestler
career pilot
15
George Putnam was her
manager, publicist & promoter
navigator, publicist & promoter
manager, navigator & publicist
husband, navigator & promotor
16
Amelia's love for reading led to her writing a book called:
the Ninety-Nines
Sam Chapman
20 hrs., 40 min.
Newfoundland
17
Amelia's flight around the world began in which direction?
northerly
easterly
southerly
westerly
18
Amelia was born
July 24, 1997 in Atchison, Kansas
January 24, 1897 in Atchison, Kansas
July 24, 1897 in Leavenworth, Kansas
July 24, 1897 in Atchison, Kansas
19
When Amelia flew solo across the Atlantic, she left from . . .
Hawaii
Karachi
Lae, New Guinea
Newfoundland
20
President_____ gave her the National _______ Society's Special Gold Medal
Obama, Geographic
Obama, Honor
Hoover, Geographic
Hoover, Honor