Gifted Hands Post Video Exam

What city was Ben Carson from?

• Los Angeles

• Detroit

• Chicago

• Toledo

Ben Carson was the first surgeon to

• operate on the brain

• go to Yale

• work in a hospital

• separate twins that were joined at the head

What did Ben's mother make him and his brother do everyday after school?

• clean the house

• look for work

• read

• help her cook to make money

What kind of grades did Ben get in elementary school?

• excellent

• good

• average

• poor

What did we find out about Ben's mother that was sad but made her determined to encourage her son?

• She was very ill and knew she was going to die

• She had been abandoned as a chid

• She was blind

• She could not read

What did Ben have to learn how to control in his life to become successful?

(hint: this used to get him in a lot of trouble - Use one word only!)