Childhood
Adult Life
Inventions
Impact on the World
Miscellaneous
100
Edison was born here.
What is Milan, Ohio.
100
Name of Tom's second wife.
What is Mina Miller?
100
Tom's most famous invention.
What is the electric lightbulb?
100
This invention had the biggest impact on the world.
What is lightbulb?
100
When Tom died everyone did this in honor of him.
What is turned off their lights.
200
His childhood nickname
What is Al?
200
Tom and Mary had this many children.
What is 3? Marion, Thomas, William.
200
This was Tom's first invention.
What is electric vote counter?
200
Motion pictures were possible thanks to these inventions.
What is kinetoscope and kinetograph?
200
The name of Tom's wife.
What is Mary?
300
Al learned how to do this method of communication using dots and dashes.
What is Morse Code?
300
Place where Tom did much of his inventing.
What is Menlo Park?
300
This protects the owner of an invention and stops someone else from copying it and selling it.
What is a patent?
300
Tom had about this many patents.
What is about 1,000?
300
One of Tom's failed inventions.
What is the talking doll?
400
Al's job when he was 12.
What is a newsboy on the train?
400
The year that Tom died.
What is 1931?
400
Tom didn't invent but helped to improve this invention.
What is the telephone?
400
This invention was the first of its kinda to play back a person's voice.
What is the phonograph?
400
5 of Tom's inventions.
What is electric lightbulb, talking doll, vote counter, electric pen, kinetoscope, kinetograph, phonograph?
500
During the Civil War Al created and sold these.
What is the newspaper?
500
Characteristics of Tom
What is hardworking, dedicated, motivated, successful, inventive, creative
500
Tom's favorite invention
What is the phonograph?
500
Tell me how Edison's inventions impacted the world.
500
Top 5 things you believe are most important about Thomas Edison.
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