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Kids' invention book
Contributed by: Goers
  • 1. Mom bought a new chopping ____________ for the kitchen
A) prosthetic
B) scholarship
C) document
D) device
  • 2. A wheel is an example of a __________ shape.
A) circular
B) disabilities
C) scholarship
D) modify
  • 3. Dad searched for the ____________ that explained how to use the new computer.
A) disabilities
B) prosthetic
C) tundra
D) document
  • 4. Many athletes with ___________ like to participate in the Special Olympics.
A) device
B) circular
C) disabilities
D) modify
  • 5. After testing their invention, the Wright brothers had to ___________ their design before the plane would fly.
A) modify
B) surrender
C) prosthetic
D) scholarship
  • 6. Michael won a ____________ to college because he had excellent grades.
A) circular
B) device
C) document
D) scholarship
  • 7. The soldier who had lost his leg during the war had a ____________ leg.
A) prosthetic
B) bonding
C) circular
D) modify
  • 8. According to the story, which of these is true?
A) Inventors give up easily.
B) Inventions cannot be made by kids.
C) Inventions can make life easier for people.
D) Inventions are complicated solutions to difficult problems.
  • 9. Why did Chester Greenwood invent earmuffs?
A) He did not like wearing large hats.
B) They were already very popular.
C) He loved to ice-skate.
D) He had enormous ears.
  • 10. Chester Greenwood applied for a patent so that ______________.
A) his idea was protected and nobody else could claim it was theirs
B) he could sell earmuffs
C) he could ice-skate as often as he wanted
D) his ideas was written down and forgotten
  • 11. Why didn't Reeba make a working model of her invention?
A) She couldn't draw if very well.
B) It was too expensive.
C) She couldn't build a model that would actually work because her idea was quite terrible.
D) Her dad didn't let her use the tools.
  • 12. What do Chester Greenwood's and Josh Parson's inventions have in common?
A) Their fathers helped them perfect their inventions.
B) Their inventions improved products that already existed.
C) They make it easier to ice-skate.
D) They help people enjoy recreational activities.
  • 13. Dr. Smith suggested that Larry should put bigger holes in the bottom of the sprinkler so that _______________.
A) the sprinkler didn't have to be circular
B) the water wouldn't get the leaves wet
C) more water would go into the ground and aerate the soil.
D) handicapped people could use the sprinkler
  • 14. What do Reeba's and Larry's inventions have in common?
A) They are featured on the national news.
B) They make household chores easier.
C) They make a lot of money.
D) They conserve water.
  • 15. What is one way to begin creating an invention?
A) by observing friends, families, and pets for ideas of ways to make life simpler.
B) by thinking of an invention that already exists
C) by entering school contests
D) by figuring out how much money you will make
  • 16. After brainstorming, what is the next step in creating an invention?
A) Draw your design.
B) Make a list of problems in a notebook.
C) List the best solutions in your journal.
D) Choose one problem you think you can solve.
  • 17. When inventing, what is the next step after choosing a solution?
A) to make a model
B) to write a list of problems to be solved in a notebook or journal
C) to draw a diagram of your invention
D) to sell the idea
  • 18. What does the author mean by an "invention journal"?
A) a book that tells on inventions from long ago
B) a book from the library
C) a book which lists problems that need to be solved
D) a book with the lives of famous inventors
  • 19. Why did Josh Parsons invent the prosthetic catch-and-throw device?
A) To make lots of money
B) to show how smart he was
C) To help his friend David throw a baseball
D) Te get his picture in the paper
  • 20. What is the last step in creating an invention?
A) build a model of it.
B) Sell it for boatloads of money, and take your favorite teacher (that's me people) out to eat.
C) Use if a few times to see if it actually works.
D) Call the newspaper and let them know that you've invented something.
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