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    What was polonium named after?

    • Her homeland, Poland
    • Her dog, Presto
    • Her husband, Pierre
    • She just thought of it. It was random.
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This is a fun and easy quiz about Marie Curie. You will have a few options which you will have to choose from.

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  • 2. 

    What was Marie Curie's second daughter's name?

    • Aisha

    • Cassie

    • Hanna

    • Eve

    Correct Answer
    A. Eve
    Explanation
    Marie Curie's second daughter's name was Eve.

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  • 3. 

    How did Pierre (Marie's husband) die?

    • It was natural. Of old age.

    • Too much radioactivity around him

    • He was murdered

    • He committed suicide

    • He was run over by a horse-drawn carriage

    Correct Answer
    A. He was run over by a horse-drawn carriage
    Explanation
    The correct answer suggests that Pierre, Marie's husband, died as a result of being run over by a horse-drawn carriage.

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  • 4. 

    How many siblings did Marie Curie have?

    • She was an only child

    • Three

    • Ten

    • Five

    Correct Answer
    A. Five
    Explanation
    Marie Curie had five siblings.

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  • 5. 

    Which year did Pierre and Marie lose a child, born prematurely?

    • 1999

    • 1856

    • 1980

    • 1911

    • 1903

    Correct Answer
    A. 1903
    Explanation
    In 1903, Pierre and Marie lost a child who was born prematurely.

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