Library Week Quizzes


Marconi Quiz
1.   The signal Marconi received was the letter _________ in Morse Code.
2.   Marconi used a ____________to lift his antenna into the sky.
3.   One of the first Marconi stations built in Newfoundland was at ____________.
4.   The kite lifted the antenna more than ______metres above the top of Signal Hill.
5.   The signal Marconi received was transmitted across the _________ Ocean.
6.   Marconi's work was based on the findings of _____________.
7.   Marconi was born in the city of ____________, Italy. His birthday was___________, 1874.
8.   Marconi wireless station at Cape Race received a message from the _____________ on the night of April 14, 1912.
9.   Without Marconi's work there would be no _________________.
10. The letter "S" in Morse Code was transmitted from _______________ Cove, England, to Signal Hill, St. John's, Newfoundland, on December 12, 1901.


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