Marie Curie Trivia

In which year was Marie Curie born?

• 1867

• 1875

• 1854

• 1890

What was Marie Curie's nationality?

• Italian and Spanish

• Polish and French

• German and British

• Russian and American

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What was Marie Curie's maiden name?

• Sklodowska

• Garcia

• Johnson

• Smith

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What was the name of the element discovered by Marie Curie?

• radium

• uranium

• neptunium

• plutonium

In which year did Marie Curie win her first Nobel Prize?

• 1903

• 1910

• 1905

• 1920

How many Nobel Prizes did Marie Curie win in total?

• 5

• 4

• 2

• 3

What was the cause of Marie Curie's death?

• Heart attack

• Stroke

• Car accident

• Aplastic anemia caused by radiation exposure

What was the profession of Marie Curie's husband, Pierre Curie?

• Astronomer

• Physicist

• Biologist

• Chemist

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Where did Marie Curie conduct her groundbreaking research on radioactivity?

• University of Rome

• University of London

• University of Berlin

• University of Paris

What prestigious university did Marie Curie become the first female professor of?

• Harvard University

• University of Oxford

• University of Paris (Sorbonne)

• University of Cambridge

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