According to “Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator,” why was Irving’s solo flight around the world extraordinary? Choose two options.

Question

A. He was the youngest person to fly around the globe alone.
B. He was the only African American to make such a trip.
C. He made the fewest number of stops during the flight.
D. He completed the trip in the shortest amount of time.
E. He took the longest possible route around the globe.

Answer 1

According to “Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator,” the two options that make Irving’s solo flight around the world extraordinary are:

A. He was the youngest person to fly around the globe alone.
B. He was the only African American to make such a trip.