Thomas Edison

Why do you think Thomas Edison is important? 

• Because he has created many helpful inventions that have made our lives easier and better. 
• Because he is a funny, loving,many kind person. 
• Because he invented the first TV, and a lot of people love to watch it. 
• Because he was a founding father of our country.

Thomas Edison gave up when he could not figure out to make the light-bulb work. 

• true 
• false
• maybe

Thomas Edison created many inventions. 

• True
• False 

Thomas Edison was an 

• Electrician and farmer 
• President and lawyer 
• inventor and engineer 
• printer and Librarian

Thomas Edison created the first _________ that allowed people to watch movies.

• Motion Picture Camera 
• Television 
• iPhone 
• Digital Camera 

Do utility companies still provide people with electricity today?

• true 
• False

Who is responsible for creating power companies so that everyone could experience electricity?

• Benjamin Franklin 
• Thomas Edison 
• Thomas Jefferson 
• Benjamin Edison 

Thomas Edison became ill with Scarlett fever at an early age and this illness left him with hearing problem. By the time he was an adult, Thomas was 

• Cripple 
• Deaf
• Death
• blind 

What was Thomas Edison most well known invention? 

• Electricity
• Car
• Hospital 
• Light bulb 

How many siblings did Thomas Edison have?

• zero
• four
• Six
• Seven