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Women Inventors

Select the correct answer for each question to learn about inventions by women.

Women Inventors

Select the correct answer for each question to learn about inventions by women.

Women Inventors Quiz

1. What happened after Josephine Cochrane’s dinner parties?

a) She cooked more food for her guests.

b) Her servants broke plates and glasses while washing dishes.

c) She invented a new type of plate.

2. What was the problem with cars in 1903 when it rained or snowed?

a) The engines stopped working.

b) The cars got too cold inside.

c) Drivers couldn’t see where they were going and had to open their windows.

3. How many disposable diapers are used every day?

a) More than 55 million.

b) More than 25 million.

c) More than 75 million.

4. What was Bette Nesmith Graham’s job?

a) A teacher.

b) A scientist.

c) A secretary.

5. What was special about the material Stephanie Kwolek invented?

a) It was heavy and shiny like gold.

b) It was very light but incredibly strong, stronger than metal.

c) It was soft and used for clothes.

6. Why did Josephine Cochrane invent the dishwasher?

a) To wash dishes safely without breaking them.

b) To make money for her family.

c) To help her servants cook faster.

7. What did Mary Anderson invent for cars?

a) Seat belts.

b) Car radios.

c) Windshield wipers.

8. When did Marion Donovan invent disposable diapers?

a) 1961.

b) 1950.

c) 1903.

9. What is Bette Nesmith Graham’s invention called today?

a) White-out.

b) Type-over.

c) Mistake-paint.

10. What is Stephanie Kwolek’s invention used for?

a) Making cars.

b) Making eco-friendly diapers.

c) Making bullet-proof vests.