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Aerospace Science JEOPARDY!!!
Aerospace Science Jeopardy Rules
• • • • • • Consecutively each element member will choose a question category and number Element members may work together to answer question Element leader must provide answer within 35 seconds If answer is not provided in 35 seconds, previous element may attempt to steal away Other elements being loud and disruptive will be penalized 5 points per event Final score is number of test bonus points for each element
WHO AM I ONE WHO AM I TWO WHO AM I THREE WHO AM I FOUR WHO AM I FIVE
Category 1 of 1 Question: He was the only surviving pilot of World War I to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor during his lifetime. (p. 62 )
Category 1 of 1 Answer: Eddie Rickenbacker
Category 2 of 1 Question: His assassination touched off World War I. (p. 63)
Category 2 of 1 Answer: Franz Ferdinand
Category 3 of 1 Question: He was the most famous pilot of the Lafayette Escadrille. (p. 66)
Category 3 of 1 Answer: Raoul Lufbery
Category 4 of 1 Question: A “wild card” who had trouble following Army discipline, he shot down 15 balloons and three airplanes in 17 days. (p. 68)
Category 4 of 1 Answer: Frank Luke
Category 5 of 1 Question: He was the only African-American pilot during World War I. (p. 69)
Category 5 of 1 Answer: Eugene Bullard
Category 1 of 2 Question: A motto emerged by the end of World War I: “If you control the air, you cannot be _________; if you lose the air, you cannot _________.” (p. 72)
Category 1 of 2 Answer: beaten, win
Category 2 of 2 Question: In September 1918 the Battle of Saint Mihiel in France finally turned the tide in favor of the ____________. (p. 74)
Category 2 of 2 Answer: Allies
Category 3 of 2 Question: The four-day Battle of Saint Mihiel established the role of mass movements of _____ _________ during wartime. (p. 75)
Category 3 of 2 Answer: air power
Category 4 of 2 Question: The fighter aircraft of World War I needed three qualities: they had to be lightweight, fast, and ___________. (p. 77)
Category 4 of 2 Answer: maneuverable
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Question: • What word is defined as an attack with a machine gun from a low-flying aircraft. (p. 75)
Category 5 of 2 Answer: Strafe
Category 1 of 3 Question: • What is an air to air battle between fighter planes called? (p. 74)
Category 1 of 3 Answer: Dogfight
Category 2 of 3 Question: What is a German dirigible with a rigid frame used for observation and bombing raids called? (p. 73)
Category 2 of 3 Answer: Zeppelin
Category 3 of 3 Question: What type of battle plan is designed to strike at the sources of an enemy's military, economic, or political power. (p. 72)
Category 3 of 3 Answer: Strategic
Category 4 of 3 Question: What word describes a situation in which further action is blocked. (p. 71)
Category 4 of 3 Answer: Stalemate
Category 5 of 3 Question: What is an automatic rifle that uses belt-fed ammunition called? (p. 67)
Category 5 of 3 Answer: Machine gun
Category 1 of 4 Question: During World War I, in France, what was a small squadron of planes called?. (p. 65)
Category 1 of 4 Answer: Escadrille
Category 2 of 4 Question: What were the German submarines during World War I called? (p. 63)
Category 2 of 4 Answer: U-boats
Category 3 of 4 Question: Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey, fighting together during World War I were described as what alliance? (p. 63)
Category 3 of 4 Answer: Central Powers
Category 4 of 4 Question: • Russia, France, Serbia, and Britain, fighting together during World War I were described as what alliance?. (p. 63)
Category 4 of 4 Answer: Allies
Category 5 of 4 Question: The scarlet planes he commanded led to his nickname “the Red Baron.” (p. 70)
Category 5 of 4 Answer: Manfred von Richthofen
Category 1 of 5 Question: • He was a strong advocate for enlisted men as pilots in the US armed forces. (p. 72)
Category 1 of 5 Answer: Hap Arnold
Category 2 of 5 Question: He bolted an automatic rifle to his plane so he could shoot straight through the propeller. (p. 74)
Category 2 of 5 Answer: Roland Garros
Category 3 of 5 Question: • He built an interrupting gear on a plane that would keep its gun from firing when the propeller was in the way. (p. 74)
Category 3 of 5 Answer: Anthony Fokker
Category 4 of 5 Question: • He was an advocate for an independent US air force. (p. 78)
Category 4 of 5 Answer: Billy Mitchell
Category 5 of 5 Question: He was America’s “ace of aces” during World War I. (p. 62)
Category 5 of 5 Answer: Eddie Rickenbacker