Marie Curie
Marie Curie won two Nobel Prizes. What's a Nobel Prize?
An award recognizing service to humanity in science, humanitarian work, or engineering.
What country is Marie Tharp from?
AMERICA!!
Is Selena's mom a Zoologist or does she work in a gallery?
Zoologist!
The family is going to a cabin in the woods during winter to do what?
tobogganing/sledding!
Nicola Tesla as a kid wanted to grow up to be an...
What job did Marie Curie have as a teenager?
She was a Governess (babysitter)
why were there so few men in Marie Tharp's university?
Why does Selena think family is like the myth of Sisyphus?
Why was the mom mad at the dad?
dad forgot to fill up the car with gas!
What happened to Tesla's brother while they were kids?
He fell of a horse and died.
What natural phenomenon did Marie Curie and her husband discover together?
Radiation!
What theory did Maire Tharp prove right with her underwater scans?
Seafloor spreading/ Continental drift!
When Selena got home, what was wrong with Grandma?
She passed out!
Did they decide to go to cabin, or turn around and go back to town?
Back to town!
Thomas Edison lied about giving Tesla $50,000 if he could do what?
Make a better DC generator!
How did Marie Curie die?
Old age and radiation poisoning.
Marie Tharp worked for, and had her first underwater map published by, what company?
The Bell Telephone Company!
What cause Grandma to pass out?
She was trying to do too many things at once!
What did mom and dad do for work?
They were historians!
Tesla eventually got enough money to make his own workshop in Colorado. What was he trying to develop there?
Wireless electric transfer!
How did Pierre Curie die?
Ran over by a carriage.
Say this as fast and correctly as you can: "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. If peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, how many pickled peppers did peter piper pick?"
... not bad. Free points!
What was Selena's Brother's name?
Jorge!
How many miles of gas were left in the car once the kids finished doing the math? Closest answer accepted.
72 miles!
What was Tesla's Brother's name?
Dane!