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Autobiographies of Scientists and Inventors

Description: This quiz tests your knowledge about the autobiographies of famous scientists and inventors.
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Who wrote the autobiography \"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!\"?

  1. Richard Feynman

  2. Albert Einstein

  3. Isaac Newton

  4. Stephen Hawking


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Richard Feynman wrote the autobiography \"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!\" in 1985.

Which scientist wrote the autobiography \"My Life, My Work\"?

  1. Marie Curie

  2. Albert Einstein

  3. Charles Darwin

  4. Thomas Edison


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Marie Curie wrote the autobiography \"My Life, My Work\" in 1937.

Who wrote the autobiography \"The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin\"?

  1. Benjamin Franklin

  2. Thomas Jefferson

  3. George Washington

  4. Alexander Hamilton


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Benjamin Franklin wrote the autobiography \"The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin\" between 1771 and 1790.

Which inventor wrote the autobiography \"The Autobiography of Thomas Edison\"?

  1. Thomas Edison

  2. Alexander Graham Bell

  3. Nikola Tesla

  4. George Westinghouse


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Thomas Edison wrote the autobiography \"The Autobiography of Thomas Edison\" in 1928.

Who wrote the autobiography \"The Life of Charles Darwin\"?

  1. Charles Darwin

  2. Thomas Huxley

  3. Herbert Spencer

  4. Alfred Russel Wallace


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Charles Darwin wrote the autobiography \"The Life of Charles Darwin\" in 1887.

Which scientist wrote the autobiography \"The Education of a Physicist\"?

  1. Richard Feynman

  2. Albert Einstein

  3. Stephen Hawking

  4. Murray Gell-Mann


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Richard Feynman wrote the autobiography \"The Education of a Physicist\" in 1962.

Who wrote the autobiography \"The Making of a Scientist\"?

  1. J. Robert Oppenheimer

  2. Edward Teller

  3. Enrico Fermi

  4. Leo Szilard


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

J. Robert Oppenheimer wrote the autobiography \"The Making of a Scientist\" in 1962.

Which inventor wrote the autobiography \"The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla\"?

  1. Nikola Tesla

  2. Thomas Edison

  3. Alexander Graham Bell

  4. George Westinghouse


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nikola Tesla wrote the autobiography \"The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla\" in 1943.

Who wrote the autobiography \"The Life of Albert Einstein\"?

  1. Albert Einstein

  2. Max Planck

  3. Niels Bohr

  4. Werner Heisenberg


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Albert Einstein wrote the autobiography \"The Life of Albert Einstein\" in 1933.

Which scientist wrote the autobiography \"The Double Helix\"?

  1. James Watson

  2. Francis Crick

  3. Maurice Wilkins

  4. Rosalind Franklin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

James Watson wrote the autobiography \"The Double Helix\" in 1968.

Who wrote the autobiography \"The Man Who Changed Everything\"?

  1. James Clerk Maxwell

  2. Michael Faraday

  3. Lord Kelvin

  4. Oliver Heaviside


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

James Clerk Maxwell wrote the autobiography \"The Man Who Changed Everything\" in 1879.

Which inventor wrote the autobiography \"The Autobiography of Henry Ford\"?

  1. Henry Ford

  2. Thomas Edison

  3. Alexander Graham Bell

  4. George Westinghouse


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Henry Ford wrote the autobiography \"The Autobiography of Henry Ford\" in 1922.

Who wrote the autobiography \"The Life of Galileo\"?

  1. Galileo Galilei

  2. Johannes Kepler

  3. Tycho Brahe

  4. Nicolaus Copernicus


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Galileo Galilei wrote the autobiography \"The Life of Galileo\" in 1632.

Which scientist wrote the autobiography \"The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell\"?

  1. Bertrand Russell

  2. Alfred North Whitehead

  3. G.E. Moore

  4. Ludwig Wittgenstein


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bertrand Russell wrote the autobiography \"The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell\" in 1967.

Who wrote the autobiography \"The Life of Isaac Newton\"?

  1. Isaac Newton

  2. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

  3. Pierre-Simon Laplace

  4. Joseph-Louis Lagrange


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Isaac Newton wrote the autobiography \"The Life of Isaac Newton\" in 1727.

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