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Important People #3

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many hours did John "Danny" Olivas spend in space?

a)

668

b)

0

c)

1,000,000

d)

540

2.

Which of these 3 important people are authors?

a)

Louis Pasteur

b)

Tomie dePaola

c)

Bill Martin Jr.

d)

Bill Gates

3.

Who wrote the popular books Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and Brown Bear, Brown Bear What Do You See?

a)

Mrs. Harlan

b)

Jonas Salk

c)

Bill Martin Jr.

d)

Tomie dePaola

4.

What culture are many of Tomie dePaola's books about?

a)

none

b)

Mexican

c)

Italian

d)

American

5.

Jonas Salk found a vaccine for what terrible disease?

a)

sore throat

b)

flu

c)

chicken pox

d)

polio

6.

Who invented the first horse-drawn grain reaper?

a)

Bill Gates

b)

Cyrus McCormick

c)

Jonas Salk

d)

Mrs. Harlan

7.

Bill Gates is the founder of_______?

a)

Microsoft

b)

Deer Park

c)

Samsung

d)

Apple

8.

The process of "pasteurization" is named after who?

a)

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

b)

Rosa Parks

c)

Rosie Revere

d)

Louis Pasteur

9.

Which 2 people were civil rights activists?

a)

Cyrus McCormick

b)

Rosa Parks

c)

Bill Gates

d)

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

10.

Who gave the famous "I Have a Dream" speech?

a)

John "Danny" Olivas

b)

Rosa Parks

c)

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

d)

Jonas Salk