CLEAN : France, US commemorate centenary of historic Marie Curie visit

CLEAN : France, US commemorate centenary of historic Marie Curie visit

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Physics, Chemistry, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses Marie Curie's visit to the US in 1921, highlighting her mission to expand women's college enrollment and her need for radium for research. It covers the fundraising efforts led by Mrs. William Brown Maloney and the deep friendship that developed between Curie and Maloney. The video also touches on Curie's rare interview and its significance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Marie Curie arrive in New York with her daughters?

1920

1923

1922

1921

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Marie Curie committed to expanding?

Scientific research

Women's enrollment in colleges

Medical facilities

International relations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Mrs. William Brown Maloney promise to raise funds for?

A new laboratory

A research grant

A scholarship fund

A gram of radium

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often did Mrs. Maloney visit Marie Curie in Paris?

Every five years

Every two years

Every year

Every month

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Marie Curie go on her second speaking tour?

1929

1928

1927

1930