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The Flying Machine

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  • Why did the aeroplane look so strange to Anneena and Nadim?
    It is old-fashioned and didn't look like the one they had ridden in.
  • Where did the Wright Brothers take their first flight?
    North Carolina, USA
  • How many people does the plane hold?
    400 people
  • Why did the woman painting her house think the plane sounded like a roaring bull?
    The engine was very, very loud.
  • What was the surprise for Nadim on the flight?
    He could see the flight deck.
  • What is the name for a person who flies an airplane?
    A pilot
  • Who were the first people to fly?
    Orville and Wilbur Wright
  • Why wouldn’t the plane fly?
    The propeller was too flat.
  • What did Anneena mean by “the time just flew by”?
    Time went by so quickly.
  • What stopped the plane?
    A statue in the middle of the town
  • Why did Harold think that they were spies?
    Maybe he thought they were trying to steal his flying machine idea.
  • Where had Nadim and his family been?
    America
  • What was Harold's next idea?
    A submarine
  • What does auto pilot mean?
    The place flies by itself.
  • Who went on the adventure?
    Nadim and Aneena
  • Why did the twins laugh at Anneena and Nadim?
    They thought they said hairy plane.
  • What is a flying machine?
    An old, strange-looking airplane