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1. Where was Thomas Edison born?

A Illinois B Ohio C Wisconsin D New Jersey

2. What did Thomas Edison do in order to be rewarded with training to be a telegraph operator?

A He saved a child from a runaway train B He invented the telegraph C He passed a very difficult test on Morse Code D He was an excellent student in school

3. Which of the following major corporations was founded by Thomas Edison?

A Microsoft B Apple C General Motors D General Electric

4. Where did Thomas Edison build his famous research labs?

A Pontiac, Michigan B Chicago, Illinois C New York City, New York D Menlo Park, New Jersey

5. True or False: Thomas Edison liked to work alone and created all his inventions by himself.

A FALSE B TRUE

6. What was the phonograph?

A A machine that could record and playback sound B A way of sending messages down an electrical wire C The first digital camera D A machine used to record moving pictures

7. What was Thomas Edison's Middle name?

A James B George C Edward D Alva

8. True or False: Thomas Edison had over 1000 patents to his name.

A TRUE B FALSE

9. Which of the following inventions is credited to Thomas Edison?

A The practical electric light bulb B The television C The helicopter D The transistor

10. What were the first words recorded on the phonograph?

A This is a test, this is only a test. B Hello, can anyone hear me? C Mr. Watson come here, I want to see you. D Mary had a little lamb

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