What was Alexander Graham Bell's main goal in his experiments with sound?
Alexander Graham Bell and the Telephone Quiz

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Richard O'Brien
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To build a better microphone for recording music
To send multiple messages on telegraph wires at the same time
To create a new musical instrument
To develop a new type of speaker for public events
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Alexander Graham Bell use to capture sound waves and turn them into electrical signals?
A battery-powered device with a speaking tube and a vibrating membrane
A wind-up music box with a microphone attached
A large horn-shaped amplifier connected to a recording device
A set of headphones with a built-in microphone
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did Alexander Graham Bell and his assistant, Tom Watson, conduct their experiments with the telephone?
In a factory in New York
In a workshop in Paris
In separate rooms in Boston
In a laboratory in London
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event did Alexander Graham Bell aim to showcase his invention at?
The Technology Expo in Tokyo
The Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia
The World's Fair in London
The International Science Conference in Berlin
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Emperor of Brazil able to hear when he used Alexander Graham Bell's telephone?
A famous speech recited by Alexander Graham Bell
A traditional Brazilian folk song
The sound of a steam engine
A message from the President of the United States
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the crowd witness at the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia?
The birth of the telephone and a communication revolution
The first demonstration of a computer
The unveiling of the Statue of Liberty
The performance of a famous opera singer
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