Marie Curie with Herbert Hoover in 1929 in Washington, DC, and accepting the Gold Medal of the American College of Radio

Marie Curie with Herbert Hoover in 1929 in Washington, DC, and accepting the Gold Medal of the American College of Radio

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The transcript discusses Hoover's presentation of an additional gram of radium to its discoverer, highlighting the continuation of important scientific work. It also reflects on Madame Curie's death in Savoy, France, on July 4th, 1934, and her enduring contribution to humanity, ensuring her name remains prominent in history.

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What was presented to the discoverer to aid in scientific work?

A gram of gold

A gram of platinum

A gram of radium

A gram of silver

2.

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Where did Madame Curie pass away?

Paris, France

Berlin, Germany

Savoy, France

London, England

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On what date did Madame Curie die?

July 4th, 1934

August 15th, 1935

June 1st, 1933

September 10th, 1932

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How is Madame Curie's contribution to humanity described?

Significant but forgotten

Temporary and fleeting

Lasting and memorable

Controversial and debated

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What will keep Madame Curie's memory alive?

Her political influence

Her scientific contributions

Her family

Her wealth