What Do You Know About The Wright Company?

Approved & Edited by ProProfs Editorial Team

The editorial team at ProProfs Quizzes consists of a select group of subject experts, trivia writers, and quiz masters who have authored over 10,000 quizzes taken by more than 100 million users. This team includes our in-house seasoned quiz moderators and subject matter experts. Our editorial experts, spread across the world, are rigorously trained using our comprehensive guidelines to ensure that you receive the highest quality quizzes.

Learn about Our Editorial Process

| By Livyn

Livyn

Community Contributor

Quizzes Created: 304 | Total Attempts: 147,240

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 115 | Updated: Mar 21, 2023

Questions

Settings

Create your own Quiz

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Whatsapp Share on Pinterest Share on Email Copy to Clipboard Embed on your website

What Do You Know About The Wright Company? - Quiz

The Wright Company focused on an area which won't be disclosed. No matter, if you really do know them, you should already know what they did.

Questions and Answers

1.

When was the company founded?
- A.
  
  1912
- B.
  
  1909
- C.
  
  1931
- D.
  
  1901
Correct Answer
B. 1909

Explanation
The company was founded in 1909.

Rate this question:
2.

Which month was it founded?
- A.
  
  November
- B.
  
  April
- C.
  
  June
- D.
  
  January
Correct Answer
A. November

Explanation
The correct answer is November. This suggests that the question is asking for the founding month of something. Without further context, it is unclear what is being referred to. However, based on the options provided, November is the correct answer.

Rate this question:
3.

Where was its headquarters located?
- A.
  
  Houston
- B.
  
  Pittsburgh
- C.
  
  New York City
- D.
  
  Las Vegas
Correct Answer
C. New York City

Explanation
The correct answer is New York City because the question is asking about the location of the headquarters, and New York City is stated as one of the options.

Rate this question:
4.

Where was its factory built?
- A.
  
  Ohio
- B.
  
  New York
- C.
  
  Ohio
- D.
  
  Los Angeles
Correct Answer
A. Ohio

Explanation
The factory was built in Ohio.

Rate this question:
5.

When did the company go defunct?
- A.
  
  1934
- B.
  
  1916
- C.
  
  1967
- D.
  
  1945
Correct Answer
B. 1916
6.

After the company went out of business, it merged with
- A.
  
  Glenn L. Martin Company
- B.
  
  Micheal L. Martin Company
- C.
  
  Glenn G. Martin Company
- D.
  
  Micheal G. Martin Company
Correct Answer
A. Glenn L. Martin Company

Explanation
The correct answer is Glenn L. Martin Company. After the company went out of business, it merged with Glenn L. Martin Company.

Rate this question:
7.

What was the company's area of specialization?
- A.
  
  Aircrafts
- B.
  
  Food
- C.
  
  Automobile
- D.
  
  Electricity
Correct Answer
A. Aircrafts

Explanation
The company's area of specialization is aircrafts. This means that the company focuses on designing, manufacturing, and possibly servicing aircrafts. They may specialize in creating different types of aircrafts such as commercial airplanes, helicopters, or military jets. This specialization suggests that the company has expertise and experience in the aviation industry and may have a strong reputation in this field.

Rate this question:
8.

One of the following isn't one of the early gliders for testing
- A.
  
  1900 Glider
- B.
  
  1903 Flyer I
- C.
  
  1899 Kite
- D.
  
  1902 Glider
Correct Answer
B. 1903 Flyer I

Explanation
The 1903 Flyer I is not one of the early gliders for testing because it was not a glider, but rather the first powered aircraft built by the Wright brothers. The Flyer I was a biplane with a gasoline engine that allowed it to take off and fly under its own power, unlike the other options listed which were gliders.

Rate this question:
9.

One of the following doesn't belong to their company aircraft division?
- A.
  
  1904 Flyer II
- B.
  
  1909 Military Flyer
- C.
  
  1910 Model B
- D.
  
  1910 Model Ex
Correct Answer
A. 1904 Flyer II

Explanation
The 1904 Flyer II doesn't belong to their company aircraft division because it was not produced by the company in question. The other three options, 1909 Military Flyer, 1910 Model B, and 1910 Model Ex, are all models that were produced by the company and are part of their aircraft division.

Rate this question:
10.

Which of the following is a Wright company engine?
- A.
  
  Wright Vertical 1 5
- B.
  
  Wright Vertical 8.0
- C.
  
  Wright Vertical 2.8
- D.
  
  Wright Vertical 4.0
Correct Answer
D. Wright Vertical 4.0

Explanation
The Wright Vertical 4.0 is a Wright company engine because it contains the name "Wright" and the specific model number "4.0" which indicates that it is a product of the Wright company.

Rate this question: