Ada Lovelace and the History of Computing
Authored by Andrea Zapata
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the world's first computer programmer?
Serena Williams
Ada Lovelace
Michael Faraday
Charles Babbage
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what year was Ada Lovelace born?
1809
1820
1830
1815
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Ada Lovelace's father?
Lord Byron
Michael Faraday
Luigi Menabrea
Charles Dickens
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Ada's mother known for?
Poetry
Mathematics
Art
Music
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which famous scientist did Ada meet during her education?
Michael Faraday
Albert Einstein
Nikola Tesla
Isaac Newton
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who designed the Difference Engine?
Ada Lovelace
Michael Faraday
Luigi Menabrea
Charles Babbage
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CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Difference Engine?
To compose music
To navigate ships
To automate mathematical calculations
To write poetry
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CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
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