Innovators and Groundbreakers

Who invented the telephone ?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Nicholas Nokia

• Thomas Tinkle

• Robert Jones

Who is known as the "father of computing"?

• Clive Sinclair

• Charles Babbage

• Steve Jobs

• Ernest Simmonds

When Christopher Columbus set sail, hoping to find a westward route to the Far East , what did he find instead?

• New York

• Bahamas

• Iceland

• Falkland Islands

Which inventions below was Thomas Edison associated with?

• Incandescent light bulb

• Alkaline battery

• Early motion pictures

• Car

After the English defeated his armies, Robert the Bruce was forced into hiding with his spirits broken. Legend has it he was inspired to return and fight the English by a

(a)  

What is the missing word from this Isaac Newton quote?
"My powers are ordinary. Only my *** brings me success"

• Intelligence

• Application

• Brain

• Education

The Wright Brothers tirelessly refined their prototype flying machines, despite frequent crashes, where?

• Kitty Kat

• Kitty Hawk

• Hudson's Hawk

• Terra Hawk

Who was the first female to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1928?

• Amelia Earhart

• Amy Johnson

• Bessie Coleman

• Valentina Quimby

Which movie highlighted the work of Katherine G Johnson, whose brain power helped us fly into space?

• Hidden Figures

• Apollo

• Mission Control

• First Woman

Who's refusal to give up their seat on a bus, sparked efforts to end segregation in the USA?

• Martin Luther KIng

• Rosa Parks

• Malcolm X

• Suzanne Smith