WorksheetsThomas Edison
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Thomas A. Edison was an _____.
a)
president
b)
teacher
c)
inventor
2.
Who taught Thomas Edison?
a)
his teacher
b)
his mother
c)
his friend
3.
What business did Thomas Edison start?
a)
ice cream shop
b)
newspaper
c)
shoe store
4.
After the newspaper business he worked as a ____.
a)
bus driver
b)
telegraph operator
c)
cook
5.
What did the phonograph do?
a)
played sounds
b)
played movies
c)
kept food cold
6.
Is Thomas A. Edison alive today?
a)
yes
b)
no
7.
One of Thomas Edison's early inventions recorded sound and played it back. It was called a _____.
a)
phonograph
b)
CD player
8.
What invention made Edison famous?
a)
cell phones
b)
phonograph
9.
What invention did Edison try to improve?
a)
telegraphs
b)
computers
10.
Thomas Edison's inventions helped people.
a)
true
b)
false
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