Biography Quiz
12 Questions
| Attempts: 223
Language Arts quiz on Exploring a Biography Reading. Based on the reading, select the best answer for each question.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Stephanie Kwolek is a painter.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 2.
She believes creativity, or the ability to look at things in a new way, is what is important.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 3.
Stephanie Kwolek was born in 1948.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 4.
While working at a chemical company, Stephanie Kwolek invented a new fiber called
- A.
Plastic
- B.
Kevlar
- C.
Rubber
- D.
Mylar
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Kevlar -
- 5.
The material Stephanie Kwolek invented is used on fishing boats and in outer space.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 6.
Police officers wear the material invented by Kwolek on their vests.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 7.
Kwolek was born in New York City.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 8.
Most plastics have been developed from petroleum.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 9.
Kwolek studied the process of plastics for 10 years.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 10.
Sometimes, Kwoleks' co-workers laughed at her because she spent so much time working with chemicals.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 11.
Kwolek believes that women do not have the same abilities as men.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 12.
Kwolek believes "you must repeat and repeat and repeat until you have the problem solved."
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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