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WorksheetsInventors and Inventions Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How old was George Nissan when he had the idea for the trampoline?
a)
10
b)
16
c)
13
d)
21
2.
George Nissan invented other things like a special teapot.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Chester Cheetah is famous for
a)
inventing earmuffs
b)
creating an improved rake
c)
inventing the television
d)
Cheetos chips
4.
Chester Greenwood
a)
invented earmuffs.
b)
made the invention of earmuffs better.
5.
Chester Greenwood
a)
invented earmuffs.
b)
made the invention of earmuffs better.
6.
Which material did Chester use FIRST to make the strap that goes over your head?
a)
beaver fur
b)
cloth
c)
steel
d)
wood
7.
Which person inspired Chester to be an inventor?
a)
his mother
b)
Larry Griswald
c)
his father
d)
no one
8.
Trampolin means diving board in which language?
a)
Japanese
b)
English
c)
German
d)
Spanish
9.
Which is a true statement about George Nissan.
a)
His family invented cars.
b)
The town he grew up in, celebrate his success with parades.
c)
George was an acrobat in the circus doing flips.
d)
He enjoyed swimming and gymnastics.
10.
What event inspired Nissen to invent?
a)
He went to a circus.
b)
It was cold in Maine.
c)
He wanted something fun for kids.
d)
He wanted to be in the Olympics.
11.
All of these words describe Greenwood, except...
a)
frustrated
b)
inventor
c)
creative
d)
ambitious
12.
True or False... You must get help from a lawyer to file for a patent.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Which step do you do second to get a patent?
a)
think of an idea.
b)
create your object
c)
draw and write about your object
d)
do research on other objects like it.
14.
In order to patent your invention it must be a new idea or
a)
cost a lot of money.
b)
different from other inventions.
c)
a big improvement.
d)
get a lawyer.
15.
Ear muffs were once called
a)
Ear Covers
b)
Champion Ear Covers
c)
Ear Protectors
d)
Champion Ear Protectors
16.
How old was Nissen when he saw trampolines in the olympics?
a)
16
b)
40
c)
100
d)
86
17.
Who invented more products?
a)
Nissen
b)
Greenwood
18.
Both Chester Greenwood and George Nissen made changes to their first inventions.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
I think I will want to be an inventor someday or atleast be creative in life.
a)
Yes
b)
No
20.
I like learning about inventors. They inspire me.
a)
Yes
b)
No
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