# ✈️ Amelia Earhart Trivia Set

**Used:** 2025-06-13

---

## 📌 REGULAR QUESTIONS

### 1. What was Amelia Earhart the first woman to do solo?  
**Answer:** Fly across the Atlantic Ocean  
**Taglines:**  
- One woman, one plane, no snacks  
- Charles Lindbergh who?  
- Ocean: 0, Amelia: 1  
- Defying gravity and gender roles  
- The mile-high club’s founding member  

### 2. In what year did Amelia Earhart disappear?  
**Answer:** 1937  
**Taglines:**  
- 1937: peak vanishing  
- The Bermuda Triangle’s prequel  
- When GPS was “guessing and praying system”  
- Lost in time, not in relevance  
- The original “she ghosted”  

### 3. What island was Amelia Earhart attempting to reach when she disappeared?  
**Answer:** Howland Island  
**Taglines:**  
- It’s not on your travel bucket list for a reason  
- Population: hopeful radio static  
- If you find it, call someone  
- Howland? More like “How lost?”  
- Amelia’s white whale, minus the whale  

### 4. What was the name of the aircraft Amelia Earhart flew on her final flight?  
**Answer:** Lockheed Electra  
**Taglines:**  
- Not a Tesla, but still electric  
- Sounds fancy, ends tragically  
- The plane that played hide and seek  
- Sponsored by: now-extinct optimism  
- Lockheed: flying high, crashing harder  

### 5. Who was the navigator accompanying Amelia on her final flight?  
**Answer:** Fred Noonan  
**Taglines:**  
- Fred: the OG backseat flyer  
- Went down in history—and maybe the ocean  
- The lesser-known half of a tragic duo  
- Fred Noonan: not just a trivia answer  
- He brought the maps; fate brought the fog  

---

## 🧩 FILL-IN-THE-BLANK QUESTIONS

### 1. Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic in the year ______.  
**Answer:** 1932  
**Taglines:**  
- 1932: turbulence and triumph  
- Solo like Han, cooler than Luke  
- When crossing oceans meant hero status  
- Red lipstick, white knuckles  
- Plane truth: she nailed it  

### 2. Amelia Earhart was born in the state of ______.  
**Answer:** Kansas  
**Taglines:**  
- Not in Oz, but close  
- From wheat fields to wing fields  
- Amelia: Kansas’s coolest export  
- Home of flat lands, soaring dreams  
- Toto’s jealous  

### 3. Amelia’s famous nickname was “Lady ______.”  
**Answer:** Lindy  
**Taglines:**  
- Lindy: Because branding matters  
- Like Charles, but with better cheekbones  
- Lady Lindy: aviatrix royalty  
- Gender-flipped fame  
- Charles got the medal, she got the style  

### 4. Earhart worked as a ______ during World War I.  
**Answer:** Nurse  
**Taglines:**  
- From bandages to biplanes  
- Healing then flying—Amelia did it all  
- The Florence Nightingale of flight  
- Nurse today, legend tomorrow  
- Upgraded from blood to clouds  

### 5. Amelia Earhart founded an organization for female pilots called the ______.  
**Answer:** Ninety-Nines  
**Taglines:**  
- Not a boy band, but still iconic  
- Aviation’s fiercest sorority  
- Fly girls before it was cool  
- The 99 problems weren’t in the air  
- Sisterhood of the traveling altitudes  

---

## 📝 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

### 1. [Difficulty: 1] What year did Amelia Earhart become the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic?  
A) 1928  
B) 1930  
C) 1932 ✅  
D) 1934  
**Taglines:**  
- 1932: the sky cracked open  
- Before “solo” meant sad and single  
- One engine, infinite courage  
- Historic lift-off, softer landing  
- She didn’t just fly—she soared  

### 2. [Difficulty: 2] What was Amelia’s profession before becoming a full-time pilot?  
A) Librarian  
B) Nurse ✅  
C) Actress  
D) Chemist  
**Taglines:**  
- Bedpans to bombshell  
- Cleaned wounds before she winged it  
- Sky nurse, no license required  
- Healing hands, flying feet  
- Worked in wards, ended in legend  

### 3. [Difficulty: 3] What was the purpose of Amelia’s final flight?  
A) Break the sound barrier  
B) Set altitude record  
C) Circumnavigate the globe ✅  
D) Test a new aircraft  
**Taglines:**  
- Around the world in... oh wait  
- The ultimate road trip—sky edition  
- Circumnavigation: now with added peril  
- A trip Google Maps couldn’t save  
- The globe wasn’t ready  

### 4. [Difficulty: 4] What radio call sign did Amelia use on her final flight?  
A) Airheart123  
B) KHAQQ ✅  
C) SOS37  
D) FLYGRL  
**Taglines:**  
- KHAQQ: not your average WiFi password  
- Static, hope, and haunting echoes  
- Say it out loud—it’s creepy  
- KHAQQ you very much  
- The call that never called back  

### 5. [Difficulty: 2] Which president authorized the search for Amelia Earhart?  
A) Calvin Coolidge  
B) Herbert Hoover  
C) Franklin D. Roosevelt ✅  
D) Harry Truman  
**Taglines:**  
- FDR: keeping it presidential and panicked  
- Search party of the century  
- Even the White House couldn’t find her  
- Commander-in-chief turned search coordinator  
- FDR: “Find her before the newspapers do”
