Thomas Edison’s Menlo Park and the Invention of the Phonograph

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of Edison's first major inventions that improved the telegraph system?
The carbon transmitter
The phonograph
The light bulb
The quadruplex system
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did Edison establish his larger research facility?
New York City, NY
Menlo Park, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
Hartford, CT
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did Edison's carbon transmitter enhance the telephone?
It enabled video calls
It reduced the cost of telephone production
It allowed voices to be transmitted farther and more clearly
It made the telephone portable
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What nickname did Edison earn after inventing the phonograph?
Wizard of Menlo Park
Ingenious Al
Inventor King
Record Man
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the phonograph initially referred to by Edison?
Sound Recorder
Audio Player
Talking Machine
Voice Box
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