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Check your knowledge! Take our fun quiz for the beginner Flight Without Wings Section of the History Chapter of our textbook! Follow the instructions and then click on the "Check it!" button for each question.

Beginner Activities: Balloonist

1.	A long time ago an Englishman named Roger Bacon made a flying machine. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

2.	The flying machine was a ________ shape. (Check the correct answer.)
	square triangle balloon

3.	Many people built hot air balloons. They used fire to make the air hot inside the balloon. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

4.	Heat makes the balloon rise. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

5.	A German man named Zeppelin used an engine to fly balloons. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

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