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