WorksheetsThomas Edison
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 4hrs 31mins
Who is the author of, The Inventions of Thomas Alva Edison?
19th Century American Inventors
Thomas Edison
Holly Cefrey
Rigby
Where is the Table of Contents located in a book?
end
middle
beginning
Where is the glossary located in a book?
end
middle
beginning
This is ___________, because it's a biography about Thomas Edison's life.
fiction
non-fiction
What profession, job, did Edison's mother have?
secretary
doctor
teacher
inventor
What INCORRECT observation did Edison's teachers make about him?
he was very smart
he was a slow learner
he was odd
he was great at athletics
What physical problem did Thomas have?
sight
hearing
smell
What was the nickname of the lab Edison built in New Jersey in 1867?
Menlo Park
the Fact box
the invention factory
Phonograph
What was Edison's favorite invention?
light bulb
phonograph
Kinetograph
Kinetoscope
What is the special thread inside a light bulb called?
phonograph
tinfoil
patent
filament
Where was Edison's first power plant located?
New Jersy
Ohio
Milan
New York City
What was the first movie Edison made called?
The Sneeze
Fred Ott
Kinetoscope
Kinetograph
Which adjectives does NOT describe Edison?
intelligent
creative
lazy
hard worker
What year did Edison invent the nickel-iron-alkaline battery?
1877
1879
1889
1910
Edison was a(n).....
doctor
inventor
teacher
movie director
