Thomas Edison Quiz

What was Thomas Edison's occupation?

• Doctor

• Businessman (Engineer) and Inventor

• Teacher

• Farmer

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When was Thomas Edison born?

• February 11, 1847

• October 18, 1931

• January 1, 1900

• December 25, 1870

Where did Thomas Edison die?

• Milan, Ohio

• Port Huron, Michigan

• New York, New York

• West Orange, New Jersey

What is Thomas Edison best known for?

• Writing books

• Inventing many useful items including the phonograph and a light bulb

• Painting

• Discovering new planets

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Where was Thomas Edison born?

• New York, New York

• Milan, Ohio

• West Orange, New Jersey

• Boston, Massachusetts

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What was Thomas Edison's first invention?

• Light bulb

• Phonograph

• Electric vote recorder

• Motion picture camera

What nickname did Thomas Edison's family call him?

• Tommy

• Al

• Eddie

• Tom

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What were the nicknames of Thomas Edison's first two kids?

• Dot and Dash

• Spot and Stripe

• Tim and Tom

• Jack and Jill

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At what age did Thomas Edison set up his first lab?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

What was Thomas Edison's middle name?

• John

• Alva

• Michael

• James

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