Inventions Quiz - Part 3
1) Who had an explosive idea and first patented DYNAMITE?
1) J. R. Gluber
2) A. Nobel
3) G. Fawks
4) W. Bickford
2) CORN FLAKES - Who made them first?
1) Nabisco
2) Kellogg
3) Quaker
4) Archers
3) Who invented the BALL POINT PEN?
1) Biro Brothers
2) Waterman Brothers
3) Bicc Brothers
4) Write Brothers
4) Who invented the first controllable flying AEROPLANE (AIRPLANE)?
1) Wright Brothers
2) Lidenbergh Brothers
3) South Brothers
4) West Brothers
5) What toy did George Lerner create for Hasbro company in 1952?
1) Sit and Spin
2) Talking baby doll
3) Mr. Potato Head
4) Hula hoop
6) What charge card, developed in 1950, was the first to be accepted nationally in the US?
1) Visa
2) Discover
3) MasterCharge
4) Diner's Club
7) What drink was invented by Charles Leiper Grigg in 1929?
1) 7-Up
2) Yoo-Hoo
3) Pepsi
4) Hawaiian Punch
8) What office item was invented by Bette Nesmith Graham in 1951?
1) Fax machine
2) Stapler
3) Liquid Paper
4) Copy machine
9) What device for new parents did Ann Moore invent in 1969?
1) Bottle warmer
2) Baby monitor
3) Disposable diaper
4) Infant carrier
10) What item, originally called the 'Whirlwind', was invented by Ives McGaffey in 1869?
1) Blender
2) Electric mixer
3) Washing machine
4) Vacuum cleaner
11) What 'game' was first produced by the Southern Novelty Company in Baltimore, Maryland in 1892?
1) Frisbee
2) Monopoly
3) Ouija board
4) Ping Pong
12) What now-ubiquitous device was invented by Zenith engineer Eugene Polley in 1955?
1) Microwave oven
2) Remote control
3) VCR
4) Calculator
13) What treat was invented by 11-year-old Frank Epperson in 1905?
1) Popsicle
2) Banana split
3) Cotton candy
4) Cracker Jacks
14) What item of apparel was invented by Ellery Chun, a Hawaiian clothing merchant, in 1931?
1) String bikini
2) Muumuu
3) Aloha shirt
4) Capri pants
15) What toy was invented by Joshua Lionel Cowen around 1900?
1) Raggedy Ann doll
2) Yo-yo
3) Electric train
4) Tinkertoys
16) What invention by Garnet Carter made its debut at the Fairyland Inn Resort in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, in 1927?
1) Miniature golf
2) Swimming pool slide
3) Ski lift
4) Golf cart
17) What did cardiologist Dr. Paul Zoll invent in Massachusetts in 1952?
1) EKG
2) Artificial heart valve
3) Artificial heart
4) Pacemaker
18) What beverage was invented by Charles Alderton in 1885 in Waco, Texas?
1) Cream soda
2) Coca-Cola
3) Dr. Pepper
4) Sprite
19) What plaything was invented by Joe McVicker in 1956?
1) Silly Putty
2) Etch-A-Sketch
3) Lite-Brite
4) Play-Doh
20) What furniture item was invented by California furniture designer Charles Prior Hall in 1968?
1) Sofa bed
2) Captain's chair
3) Waterbed
4) Hammock
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