Frederick McKinley Jones Quiz

What is Frederick McKinley Jones best known for?

• Inventing the telephone

• Designing the first airplane

• Developing mobile refrigeration technology

• Creating the first computer

Where was Frederick McKinley Jones born?

• New York, New York

• Covington, Kentucky

• Chicago, Illinois

• Los Angeles, California

What nickname was Frederick McKinley Jones given due to his contributions to refrigeration?

• The Frost Wizard

• The King of Cool

• The Ice King

• The Cool Master

How many patents did Frederick McKinley Jones receive?

• 75

• 61

• 40

• 25

What was the name of the company Frederick McKinley Jones co-founded?

• CoolTech

• Thermo King

• Chill Masters

• Refrigeration Inc.

In which war did Frederick McKinley Jones serve?

• Vietnam War

• Korean War

• World War II

• World War I

What was one of Frederick McKinley Jones' contributions to the cinema industry?

• Designing the first movie camera

• Developing color film

• Creating a superior sound system for projectors

• Inventing 3D glasses

What was the first name of the portable refrigeration unit designed by Jones?

• Model X

• Model Z

• Model T

• Model A

What was Frederick McKinley Jones' role in the U.S. Army?

• Medic

• Sergeant and electrician

• Pilot

• Infantryman

What was the profession of Frederick McKinley Jones' father?

• Lawyer

• Doctor

• Railroad worker

• Teacher