Quiz on Thomas Edison

What was Thomas Edison's main contribution to modern technology?

• Printing press

• Electric light bulb

• Airplane

• Radio

How did Edison's early life influence his inventions?

• He was born into a wealthy family

• He had little formal schooling but loved experiments

• He studied at a famous university

• He worked as a doctor

Which invention made Edison famous worldwide?

• Telegraph

• Phonograph

• Electric light bulb

• Camera

What challenges did Edison face in developing the electric light bulb?

• Lack of assistants

• Finding the right filament

• Lack of funding

• Government ban

How did Edison's invention change people's daily lives?

• They could travel faster

• They could work and read at night

• They could cook faster

• They could talk over long distances

Why was Edison called "The Wizard of Menlo Park"?

• He loved magic

• He made many inventions in his lab

• He was a teacher

• He traveled a lot

Mention two other inventions besides the light bulb that Edison created.

• Radio and television

• Phonograph and motion picture camera

• Car and airplane

• Computer and telephone

What is the orientation of the story about Thomas Edison?

• His inventions in detail

• The background of his life

• The list of his awards

• The moral lessons

Identify one complication that Edison faced in his career.

• Running out of ideas

• Many failed experiments

• Lack of fame

• Poor health

How was the problem resolved in the narrative?

• He gave up his work

• He changed his career

• He kept experimenting until successful

• He moved to another country