Failure of success

What does the writer mean by saying "it was no picnic for Thomas Edison to develop a practical light bulb for everyday use"?

• It was easy to create a light bulb.

• Thomas Edison had a picnic when he created his invention.

• It was difficult for Thomas Edison to develop the light bulb.

What does the word "skyrocketed" mean?

• to rise extremely quickly

• to decrease something

• a rocket firework

What does the word "dropping out" mean?

• to continue

• to stop doing something before you have completely finished

• being involve

What does the word "expelled" mean?

• to be enrolled

• to force someone to leave something

• to be accepted

What does the word "willpower" mean?

• the determination to do something difficult

• the sense of weakness

• a state of uncertainty

What did Thomas Edison mean by saying

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” ?

Why was Walt Disney rejected by the newspapers?

What were Bill Gates' failures before he became a billionaire?

what did Albert Einstein achieve after he was rejected from educational institutions?

How many times was Colonel rejected before he successfully sold his Kentucky Fried Chicken recipe?