Young Thomas Edison
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English
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3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word laboratory mean in the sentence? Thomas Edison spent many hours in his laboratory trying to make a lightbulb.
a place where a scientist eats
a house where a scientist lives
a room where a scientist sleeps
a place where a scientist works and does experiments
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word genius mean in the sentence? Like Ben Franklin, Thomas Edison was a genius.
a person who likes science
a person who is very smart
a person who lived long ago
a person who enjoys reading
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word BEST completes the sentence? You need to plug in the lamp because it runs on ______ power.
electric
gas
muscle
water
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CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the story "Young Thomas Edison" MOSTLY about?
a former teacher
the lightbulb
a young inventor
the first telegraph
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CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Edison's FIRST job?
inventor
paper boy
railroad worker
telegraph operator
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Edison lose his job at the railroad office?
He was sleeping at work.
He set up a lab in the station.
He started a fire in the building.
He spent his work hours reading.
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CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the nickname given to Edison?
The Inventor
The Wizard
King
Genius
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
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