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