1
Who invented Corn Flakes?
John Harvey Kellogg
George W. Huflman
James Caleb Jackson
Lester Borchardt
64% got this right
2
Who owns the most patents worldwide?
Shunpei Yamazaki
Donald Weder
Leonard Forbes
Paul Lapstun
15% got this right
Shunpei Yamazaki has been granted 2,591 United States utility patents and 9,700 worldwide patents.
3
What were Alfred Fielding and Marc Shuvon trying to make when they invented bubble wrap?
3D wallpaper
A children's toy
Fashion accessories
Insulation
18% got this right
4
What did Paul Winchell, the original voice of Tigger from Winnie the Pooh, invent?
The artificial heart
Color TV
Multi-directional microphone
Rubber Band
9% got this right
5
When was the rubber band patented?
1845
1889
1912
1928
18% got this right
6
Who invented the world wide web?
Tim Berners-Lee
Alan Turing
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
38% got this right
7
Who is known as the "father of invention"?
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Benjamin Franklin
Nikola Tesla
36% got this right
8
Who said, “Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing”?
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington Carver
Hedy Lamarr
Thomas Edison
42% got this right
9
Who developed over 300 uses for peanuts?
George Washington Carver
Dan Han
Frank Wokes
Octavio Paredes López
34% got this right
10
What did Maria Beasley invent?
Life raft
Computer
Dishwasher
Washing machine