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Thomas Edison Quiz

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Instructional Technology

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why would the president have people turn out their light to honor Edison when he died?

Turning the lights off would make it dark outside.
Edison did not like the better light bulbs he invented that people were using.
Edison invented the light bulbs, so turning off the lights honored his inventiveness.
Edison invented movie projects that only worked in the dark.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following did Edison invent first?

light bulb
phonograph
movie projector
electric vote recorder

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Read the sentence: Edison was a curious boy who loved to ask questions and explore. What does curious mean?

lonely
bored
eager to learn
all of the above 

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Thomas Edison's job?

painter

inventor

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Did Thomas Edison also create the phonograph?

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As a boy, Thomas Edison was curious and asked many questions.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

No one was very interested in Edison's work.

True

False

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