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    Question 1: All telephones in the USA were shut down on August 2, 1922. Why?
    A. The International Brotherhod of Communications Workers went on strike.
    B. The electrical workers in New York, Chicago, and Washington went on strike.
    C. It was the day when Alexander Graham Bell died.
    D. It was the day for the Orson Welles War of the Worlds radio telecast.
    Question 2: In 1989, a Mastiff was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the heaviest dog in the world. What was the weight of the dog?
    A. 182 kilograms
    B. 173 pounds
    C. 298 pounds
    D. 343 pounds
    Question 3: Which of these events occurred in 1589?
    A. Sir Thomas Crapper invented the modern flush toilet.
    B. Zacharias Hanssen invented the modern flush toilet.
    C. Sir John Harington invented the modern flush toilet.
    D. Otto von Guericke invented the modern flush toilet.
    Question 4: Which of these animals makes the loudest noise?
    A. The humpback whale
    B. The Andean condor
    C. The whale shark
    D. The howling monkey
    Question 5: Who invented the water thermometer?
    A. Galileo
    B. Fahrenheit
    C. Celsius
    D. Santorio Santorio
    Question 6: In which city was Albert Einstein born ?
    A. Ulm
    B. Berlin
    C. Bonn
    D. Munich
    Question 7: Einsteins father owned a company that made small magnetos, which he was later forced to sell to this, much larger corporation.
    A. Bavarian Electrical Supplies , GmbH
    B. Siemens
    C. Krups
    D. BMW
    Question 8: During WWII, Einstein was paid $25 per day for his consultation on the Manhattan Project.
    A. False
    B. True
    Question 9: On Friday evenings it was the custom of Jewish families to invite college students over for a home cooked meal. One of the students the Einsteins often ate with introduced Albert to science. What was his name ?
    A. Max Born
    B. Max Malamud
    C. Max Silberstein
    D. Max Talmud
    Question 10: In which year was Albert Einstein born?
    A. 1869
    B. 1899
    C. 1889
    D. 1879
    Question 11: During this year, Einstein had three incredible papers published in the physics journals, and obtained his doctoral degree.
    A. 1905
    B. 1912
    C. 1907
    D. 1929
    Question 12: In which US city did Einstein live out his last years?
    A. Cambridge, Massachusetts
    B. New Haven, Connecticut
    C. Boca Raton, Florida
    D. Princeton, New Jersey
    Question 13: Which type of car did Einstein own while in the USA ?
    A. Buick
    B. Packard
    C. Ford
    D. None
    Question 14: What important thing did Einstein do on August 2nd, 1939?
    A. He proved the Theory of Special Relativity
    B. He found the speed of light
    C. He wrote a letter
    D. He proved E=mc^2
    Question 15: In 1948 Albert Einstein was offered this new job.
    A. Head of the Institute for Advanced Study
    B. President of Israel
    C. Head Dean of Princeton University
    D. Chief of the Atomic Energy Commission