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Ada Lovelace Day

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was Ada Lovelace?

a)

Invented software programming

b)

A woman mathematician

c)

Daughter of Lord Byron (a famous poet)

d)

All of the above

2.

Why do we have a day dedicated to Ada Lovelace?

a)

To celebrate her pioneering scientific discoveries

b)

To encourage women into STEM careers

c)

To showcase other successful women

d)

Because she was the daughter of Lord Byron

3.

What was Ada Lovelace's career?

a)

Writer

b)

Technician

c)

Teacher

d)

English Mathematician

4.

Lady Ada Lovelace transcribed what?

a)

The Bible

b)

French notes of Difference Engine

c)

French notes of Analytical Engine

d)

Her Father's poems

5.

When was Ada Lovelace born?

a)

Aug 29 1859

b)

Nov 31 1961

c)

Jan 12 1817

d)

Dec 10 1815

6.

What was Ada Lovelace's previous name?

a)

Ada Bypass

b)

Ada Billard

c)

Ada Byron

d)

Ada Byran

7.

Ada changed her name to Ada Lovelace because...

a)

She was very loving

b)

Her husband because the Earl of Lovelace

c)

She loved Lovelace

d)

Her mother forced her to

8.

Where was Ada Lovelace born?

a)

London

b)

Milton Keynes

c)

Donlon

d)

Huddersfield

9.

Ada lived in...

a)

Modern Age

b)

Middle Age

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

She is still alive

10.

Ada Lovelace helped to invent the...

a)

Camera

b)

Telephone

c)

Computer

d)

Radio

11.

What was Lady Ada Lovelace known for?

a)

She's just a random Victorian woman

b)

Daughter of famous poet, Lord Byron

c)

The first female computer programmer

d)

Charles Babbage's friend

12.

Ada Lovelace created the first programming language

a)

True

b)

False

13.

At what age did Ada die?

a)

77

b)

82

c)

36

d)

37

14.

Ada wrote a book called...

a)

Ufolofy

b)

Programming Machines

c)

The story of birds

d)

Flyology

15.

Ada Lovelace often corresponded with her friend _____, who invented the analytical engine that she wrote the first computer program for.

a)

Alan Turing

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Charles Babbage

d)

Charles Dickens