Garrett Augustus Morgan Quiz

Where was Garrett Augustus Morgan born?

• Paris, France

• Cincinnati, Ohio

• London, England

• New York City, New York

What was the first invention patented by Garrett Augustus Morgan?

• Traffic signal

• Gas mask

• Sewing machine attachment

• Hair straightener

In which year did Garrett Augustus Morgan patent the traffic signal?

• 1947

• 1923

• 1912

• 1935

What did Garrett Augustus Morgan develop for firefighters?

• All of the above

• Safety hood

• Gas mask

• Smoke protector

What was the name of the newspaper started by Garrett Augustus Morgan?

• Cleveland Call

• Ohio Tribune

• Cincinnati Times

• Columbus Post

How many children did Garrett Augustus Morgan's parents have?

• 11

• 9

• 7

• 5

What did Garrett Augustus Morgan sell his traffic signal invention for?

• $20,000

• $30,000

• $40,000

• $10,000

Which of the following was NOT an invention of Garrett Augustus Morgan?

• Hair dying lotions

• T-shaped pole with arms

• Zig-zag sewing machine attachment

• Electric clock mechanism