Bill O'Reilly: O'Reilly's History Quiz - Test Your Knowledge of the Wright Brothers

1. What year did the Wright Brothers pilot the first airplane?

1900

1910

1903

1920

1890

2. Prior to designed flying machines, the Wright Brothers worked on what?

Bicycles

Boats

Balloons

Parachutes

Skateboards

3. What did the Wright Brothers name their first plane?

Wrong Flyer

Wright Flyer

Airplane

Winged Victory

Lucky Ace

4. How did they determine who would fly first?

Rock, paper, scissors

Coin toss

Wrestling match

Pie eating contest

Drawing sticks

5. The Wrights built what in order to figure out how to control a plane?

Hot air balloon

Parachute

Kite

Small scale model

Wheel

6. In 1904, the Wrights flew the first what?

Transatlantic flight

Bi-plane

Tri-plane

Night flight

Complete circle

7. The first eyewitness account of the Wrights' flight appeared in what kind of journal?

Aviation

Bird watching

Kite flying

Bee keeping

Nautical

8. The first Wright airplane made it all the way to where?

Moon

Canada

Ohio

Mariana's Trench

Florida Keys

9. The Wright Monument was the largest monument built for what?

A machine

A living person

A scientist

A college graduate

An idea

10. Where was the kite invented?

India

England

Australia

China

Greece