Thomas Edison - Eureka Files

Where was Thomas Edison born?

• Milan, Ohio

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Saint-Andre-De-Cubzac, Fance

• Milan, Italy

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Thomas Edison grew up with a lot of money and never had to work as a young man.

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After a failed experiment ended with Edison setting a train on fire, he decided it was time to put an end to his inventing career out of fear of hurting someone with more failed experiment's.

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One day Edison rescued a boy from the path of a moving trains. The child's father offered Edison lessons in...

• Piano

• Type Writing

• Telegraphy

• Driving

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Where was Thomas Edison's very first laboratory opened?

• Milan, Ohio

• Menlo Park, New Jersey

• Miami, Florida

• Houston, Texas

Select all inventions that Thomas Edison created...

• Phonograph

• Lightbulb

• Microphone

• Rechargeable Battery

Who was the claimed to be the "Most Successful American Inventor of all Time?"

• Thomas Edison

• Jacques Cousteau

• George Washington Carver

• Louis Braille

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What year did Thomas Edison pass away?

• 1999

• 1931

• 1896

• 1921

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Which one of Thomas Edison's inventions launched the movie industry?

• Lightbulb

• Phonograph

• Kinetoscope

• Microphone

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How many inventions did Thomas Edison patent in the United States?

• Two

• One Hundred

• Only one

• Over one thousand