Lucky Lindy Quiz

Right! Lindbergh invented an artificial heart. Between 1931and 1935, French biologist, Alexis Carrel, was doing research on keeping organs alive outside the body. Lindbergh's invention pumped vital fluids through the tissues of these organs and helped keep them alive.

Try again. Lindbergh invented an artificial heart. Between 1931and 1935, French biologist, Alexis Carrel, was doing research on keeping organs alive outside the body. Lindbergh's invention pumped vital fluids through the tissues of these organs and helped keep them alive. Lindbergh was opposed to supersonic transport because he feared it would damage the atmosphere.

Sorry. Lindbergh invented an artificial heart. Between 1931and 1935, French biologist, Alexis Carrel, was doing research on keeping organs alive outside the body. Lindbergh's invention pumped vital fluids through the tissues of these organs and helped keep them alive. Lindbergh did serve as a technical adviser for Ford Motor Company, but did not invent power steering.

Sorry. The Lindbergh baby kidnapping lead to the law. It made kidnapping, as well as using the U.S. mail for ransom purposes, federal offenses. Kidnapper Bruno Richard Hauptmann was executed for his role in the crime, though many felt his guilt was open to debate. Though Lindbergh was ardently opposed to entering World War II, no laws were passed beacuse of it.

Bingo. The Lindbergh baby kidnapping lead to the law. It made kidnapping, as well as using the U.S. mail for ransom purposes, federal offenses. Kidnapper Bruno Richard Hauptmann was executed for his role in the crime, though many felt his guilt was open to debate. Though Lindbergh was ardently opposed to entering World War II, no laws were passed beacuse of it.

Incorrect. The Lindbergh baby kidnapping lead to the law. It made kidnapping, as well as using the U.S. mail for ransom purposes, federal offenses. Kidnapper Bruno Richard Hauptmann was executed for his role in the crime, though many felt his guilt was open to debate. Though Lindbergh was ardently opposed to entering World War II, no laws were passed beacuse of it.

Incorrect. Lindbergh accepted a medal from Nazi Germany. In 1938, Hermann Goering, the head of the German air force, presented Lindbergh with the Service Cross of the German Eagle for his contributions to aviation. Though against U.S. involvement in the World War II, Lindbergh did enlist. President Roosevelt did not want him flying because he thought Lindbergh's admiration for Germany set a bad example.

Sorry. Lindbergh accepted a medal from Nazi Germany. In 1938, Hermann Goering, the head of the German air force, presented Lindbergh with the Service Cross of the German Eagle for his contributions to aviation. Though against U.S. involvement in the World War II, Lindbergh did enlist. President Roosevelt did not want him flying because he thought Lindbergh's admiration for Germany set a bad example.

Yes! Lindbergh accepted a medal from Nazi Germany. In 1938, Hermann Goering, the head of the German air force, presented Lindbergh with the Service Cross of the German Eagle for his contributions to aviation. Though against U.S. involvement in the World War II, Lindbergh did enlist. President Roosevelt did not want him flying because he thought Lindbergh's admiration for Germany set a bad example.

Sorry. Lindbergh won the Pulitzer for his book The Spirit of St. Louis, which depicted his historic flight. He won in 1954 for the category of autobiography. Along with this accomplishment, he was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor and the Distinguished Flying Cross.

Nope. Lindbergh won the Pulitzer for his book The Spirit of St. Louis, which depicted his historic flight. He won in 1954 for the category of autobiography. Along with this accomplishment, he was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor and the Distinguished Flying Cross.

Correct! Lindbergh won the Pulitzer for his book The Spirit of St. Louis which depicted his historic flight. He won in 1954 for the category of autobiography. Along with this accomplishment, he was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor and the Distinguished Flying Cross.