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Who Are The Gifted? (History Lesson)
Test Description: Creative and imaginative people are often not recognized by their contemporaries...even more often, they are not recognized by their teachers. History is full of examples
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) This person was four years old before he could speak and seven before he could write.
A
Thomas Edison
B
Abraham Lincoln
C
Einstein
D
Winston Churchill
2) This famous person did poorly in grade school but later in life helped develop the laws of motion.
A
Isaac Newton
B
Thomas Edison
C
Henry Thoreau
D
Mr. Beck
3) His music teacher once said of him, as a composer, he is hopeless.
A
Bach
B
Braun
C
Hemingway
D
Beethoven
4) ___________________ got a job in a dry goods store when he was 21, but his employer wouldn't let him wait on customers because he didn't have enough sense.
A
Sears
B
F.W. Woolworth
C
Roebuck
D
Lawrence Welk
5) This person had been retired from the Navy as unfit for service until he flew over both poles.
A
John F. Kennedy
B
Admiral Byrd
C
John Glenn
D
George Washington
6) This person entered the Black Hawk War as a captain and came out a private.
A
Abraham Lincoln
7) An editor told this writer that she could never write anything that had popular appeal.
A
Louisa May Alcott
B
Mary Higgins Clark
C
Danielle Steel
D
Julia Gordman
8) This past president of the US failed the 6th grade.
A
Barack Obama
B
Hillary Clinton
C
John F. Kennedy
D
Winston Churchill
9) When this inventor was a boy, his teachers told him he was too stupid to learn anything.
A
John Beck
B
Barry Manalow
C
Thomas Edison
D
Isaac Newton
10) This rocket engineer flunked 9th grade algebra.
A
Isaac Newton
B
Michael Jordan
C
Einstein
D
Werner von Braun
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