Inventors' Quiz!

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Q1: What was Steve Wozniak's nickname?
Woz

Niak

Steph

 

Q2: Marie Curie's mother died of what disease?

Tuberculosis

Laryngitis

Cancer

  

Q3: What was the first element Fermi discovered?

Plutonium

Neptunium

Merctunium

 

Q4: Which university did Fermi move to after Columbia University?

University of Illinois

University of Wisconsin

University of Chicago

  

Q5: What was Eastman's camera for kids called?
Cake

Brownie

Kodak

 

Q6: What was Eastman's first project after he became a millionaire?

He wanted a doctor clinic in Rochester.

He wanted a dentist clinic in Rochester.

He wanted to get a car.

 

Q7: In what year was John Deere born?

1804

1867

1899

 

Q8: What helped the plow turn the American Prairie Sod?

Stickboard

Green Board

Moldboard

 

Q9: What state was Carver born in?

Maine

Mississippi

Missouri  

Q10: What did Carver do as a child to help him become interested in plants?

Examine daisies in his extra time.

Examine computers in his extra time.

Examine the plants in his extra time.

 

Q11: In what year was Henry Ford born?

1878

1899

1863

 

Q12: When did Henry Ford invent his first car, the Quadricycle?

1890

1879

1805

 

Q13: When did Thomas Edison die?

1931

1989

1907

 

Q14: Where was Thomas Edison born?

Chicago, Illinois,

Miami, Florida,

Milan, Ohio

 

Q15: When did Otis invent the elevator brake?

1889

1852

1810

 

Q16: When did Otis first use the elevator brake?

1852

1872

1854

 

Q17: What invention was Franklin most famous for?

Franklin Oven,

Franklin Stove

Franklin Microwave

 

Q18: When was Franklin born?

1804

1754

1706

 

Q19: Where did the Wright Brothers invent the airplane?

Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

Chicago, Illinois

Hollywood, California

 

Q20: What was invented before the airplane that helped the Wright Brothers?

The helicopter

The glider

The television

 

Q21: When did Alexander Graham Bell invent the telephone?

1875

1815

1827

 

Q22: When was Alexander Graham Bell born?

1840

1847

1890

 

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