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    Question 1: The Leigh Light named after its inventor Humphry de Verde Leigh, is a type of what British military device from World War II?
    A. Anti-aircraft device
    B. Antiradar device
    C. Anti-submarine device
    D. Anti-tank device
    Question 2: The diesel engine is named after Rudolf Diesel, an inventor of what nationality?
    A. American
    B. French
    C. German
    D. Italian
    Question 3: George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. constructed the modern version of the Ferris wheel in 1893 for what major world exposition?
    A. California Pacific International Exposition 1893
    B. Exposition Universelle, Paris 1893
    C. Lewis Clark Centennial Exposition 1893
    D. Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois 1893
    Question 4: The zeppelin took the name of German nobleman Ferdinand von Zeppelin who bore what title?
    A. Count
    B. Lord
    C. Baron
    D. Duke
    Question 5: Which of these popular food names derives from its inventors title?
    A. Salad
    B. Panino
    C. Sandwich
    D. Burger
    Question 6: The meringue dessert Pavlova is named after the famous Russian Anna Pavlova. What was Pavlovas occupation?
    A. Writer
    B. Ballet dancer
    C. Artist
    D. Chemist
    Question 7: The popular mechanical puzzle Rubiks Cube, designed by Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture ErnÅ‘ Rubik, comes in four different versions depending on the number of its squares. In the standard 3Ă—3Ă—3 version what is the total number of visible cube faces?
    A. 72
    B. 54
    C. 27
    D. 36
    Question 8: The Richter magnitude scale, named after American seismologist Charles Richter, is used to quantify the size of an earthquake. What is the highest number in the scale?
    A. 10
    B. 9
    C. 11
    D. 12
    Question 9: The Morse code, named after one of its inventors, Samuel Morse, is a method for transmitting information using short and long marks - dots and dashes. In the international Morse code standards, the pause between two words equals what?
    A. 5 dots
    B. 2 dashes
    C. a dash and a dot
    D. 3 dots
    Question 10: The Braille system, devised in 1821 by Louis Braille, is a method of reading and writing used by blind people. In the Braille alphabet each letter is represented by the so-called Braille cell, which is a grid of up to how many raised dots?
    A. 6
    B. 12
    C. 7
    D. 9
    Question 11: Who was the first female child born to English parents in the United States?
    A. Virginia Dare
    B. Virginia Poole
    C. Virginia Recker
    D. Virginia Adcock
    Question 12: Who was the first American female writer whose works were published?
    A. Cassandra Harris
    B. Anne Bradstreet
    C. Kathaleen Ross
    D. Francis Persell
    Question 13: Who was the first professional woman artist in the United States?
    A. Henrietta Johnston
    B. Frida Kahlo
    C. Sylvia Vonderheid
    D. Marianne Stokes
    Question 14: Who was the first American woman to run a print shop?
    A. Rita Mae Greener
    B. Alice B. Woodward
    C. Henrietta Rae
    D. Anne Catherine Hoof Green
    Question 15: What woman appeared in the first ballet presented in the United States?
    A. Angelina Ballerina
    B. Suzanne Vaillande
    C. Joan Miro
    D. Wendy Burke