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Thomas Edison - Test
Contributed by: Newell
  • 1. What year was Thomas Edison born?
A) 1856
B) 1847
C) 1901
D) 1879
  • 2. In which city was Thomas Edison born?
A) Atlanta, Georgia
B) New York City, New York
C) Boston, Massachusetts
D) Milan, Ohio
  • 3. Which invention is Thomas Edison most famous for?
A) Telephone
B) Microwave oven
C) Airplane
D) Light bulb
  • 4. Which famous inventor was a rival of Thomas Edison?
A) Nikola Tesla
B) Alexander Graham Bell
C) Henry Ford
D) The Wright Brothers
  • 5. What was the first public demonstration of Thomas Edison's light bulb?
A) November 11, 1922
B) January 1, 1900
C) December 31, 1879
D) August 8, 1854
  • 6. Which company did Thomas Edison found in 1892?
A) General Electric
B) Ford Motor Company
C) Tesla Motors
D) IBM
  • 7. What was Thomas Edison's favorite color?
A) Yellow
B) Blue
C) Green
D) Red
  • 8. What was the nickname given to Thomas Edison by the press?
A) The Light Bulb King
B) The Wizard of Menlo Park
C) The Master Inventor
D) The Electric Genius
  • 9. Which famous President did Thomas Edison meet multiple times?
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt
B) Grover Cleveland
C) George Washington
D) Abraham Lincoln
  • 10. What was the name of Thomas Edison's second wife?
A) Emily Wilson
B) Mina Miller
C) Sarah Adams
D) Mary Johnson
  • 11. How many children did Thomas Edison have?
A) 8
B) 6
C) 2
D) 4
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