Featured Article Quiz #172
Morris Park Aerodrome
#1 Morris Park Aerodrome operated in the Bronx, New York, from what years?
1908 to 1909
1905 to 1907
1910 to 1912
#2 Why did the Aeronautical Society of New York choose the former Morris Park Racecourse for the aerodrome?
It offered open flat space and easy public transport access
It had suitable hills for glider launches nearby
It was already built as an aviation hangar complex
#3 At the planned exhibition on November 3, 1908, what was the main attraction mentioned in the text?
16-year-old glider pilot Laurence J. Lesh
Glenn Curtiss’s large dirigible winning a race
A successful demonstration flight of a monoplane that never existed