Lit Guide
The person who wrote Benjamin Button.
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
The pilot that dies during the race.
Who was Marvel Crosson?
The big movement of people from South to North.
What was The Great Migration?
When was Marvel born?
1900
The name of the stern worker in Up from Slavery.
Who was Ms. Ruffner?
The meal the pilots of the air derby kept getting.
What is chicken?
The manufacturer of many planes in the race.
Who was Walter Beech?
The amount of immigrants that moved to America during this time.
What is 25 million?
May Hairlip was the ___ woman in the US to get her license.
What is 2nd?
What is a broken staircase?
The name of the college that Booker went to.
What is Hampton (Bonus for Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute.)?
The pilot who’s plane set on fire.
Who was Blanche Noyes?
What is 42%?
George P.u.t.nam married this Pilot.
Who was Amelia Earhart?
The school that Booker T. Washington goes to.
What is the Hampton Normal Institute?
The age Benjamin Button was born at.
What is 70?
What pilot lived in Mexico for a while?
Who was Pancho Barnes? (Florence Lowe Barnes for 100 more)
The amendment that let women vote.
What was the 19th amendment?
Thea Rasche was born in this place.
Where is Germany?
The thing that African Americans were segregated against that Isabel mentions in The Ted Talk at 5:47.
What is the Bible?
The number that doubled the 5 out of every 100 in 1800 to the __ out of every one hundred in 1920.
What is x10?
The final standings of the race.
1. Who was Louise Thaden?
2. Who was Gladys O’Donnel?
3. Who was Amelia Earhart?
The woman that led NAWSA.
Who was Carrie Chapman Catt?
The small pilot in the race.
Who was Vera Dawn Walker?
The name of Benjamin Button’s Wife and Son.
Who was Hildegarde and Roscoe Button?