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    Question 1: What did Ivan Getting and Bradford Parkinson develop?
    A. The transistor radio
    B. The automatic transmission for automobiles
    C. FM radio
    D. GPS
    Question 2: Which of the following was introduced by the Western Union Compnay in 1933?
    A. Travellers checks
    B. The singing telegam
    C. International telegraphy
    D. Sending money across the country by wire.
    Question 3: Who had the great idea of putting a bell on the telephone so people would know that someone was calling?
    A. Alexander Graham Bell
    B. N. Tesla
    C. Thomas Watson
    D. Elisha Gray
    Question 4: Which statement is true about the Regency?
    A. It was the first auto with an automatic transmission.
    B. It was the first cell phone.
    C. It was the first auto with a moon roof.
    D. It was the first transistor radio.
    Question 5: Which of these was an invention of Charles Strite?
    A. The food processor
    B. The pop-up toaster
    C. The electric oven
    D. The flush toilet
    Question 6: The elograph, which was invented in 1971, was the basis of what device?
    A. The computer monitor
    B. The polygraph (lie detector)
    C. Touch screen technology
    D. The World-Wide Web
    Question 7: What everyday item was invented by Will Mueller in 1935?
    A. Automatic telephone answering machine
    B. Fax machine
    C. Electric door bell
    D. Automobile automatic transmission
    Question 8: Which of these games came first?
    A. Madden NFL
    B. Frogger
    C. Super Mario brothers
    D. Tetris
    Question 9: The acronym ANZAC means Australian New Zealand Army Corps.
    A. False
    B. True
    Question 10: The term digger, was applied to Australian soldiers because they dug trenches at Gallipoli to escape enemy fire.
    A. False
    B. True
    Question 11: Before arriving at Gallipoli, the Anzacs trained in what country?
    A. Greece
    B. Egypt
    C. Syria
    D. Libya
    Question 12: In 1915, the Anzacs were supposed to land at Cape Tepe but they landed two kilometres to the north.
    A. False
    B. True
    Question 13: Which of these conditions were not present at Gallipoli at the time of World War I?
    A. In winter, the weather was freezing with temperatures often falling below zero. Rain and snow made life miserable for the soldiers.
    B. In summer, Gallipoli was very hot and dry with an inadequate supply of water.
    C. The soldiers lived in trenches which they dug themselves while under fire from the enemy.
    D. The trenches were always kept clean by the soldiers to lessen the outbreak of diseases.
    Question 14: This official Australian war historian was responsible for creating the Anzac legend of resourcefulness, mateship and courage.
    A. C. W. Denton
    B. C. E. W. Benson
    C. C.E.W. Bean
    D. C. W. Thompson
    Question 15: When the Anzacs evacuated the Gallipoli Peninsula in December 1915, 25 men were killed as they climbed into the boats that were waiting to take them to the ships offshore.
    A. False
    B. True