ks1 charles macintosh quiz

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 ks1 charles macintosh quiz

Ever heard of this famous man Charles Macintosh who invented the cute waterproof garment you put on during the rainy season?. Sure many people are putting on his garments and don’t even know him. This quiz addresses part of ks1 science lessons for kids in the years 1 and year 2.

Do you think you know Charles Macintosh well enough?, try out this quiz and test your knowledge. In this quiz, you will learn more about this hero, his discoveries, principles and more.

Late charles macintosh passed away as a scottish chemist who was born in December 1766 and died in July 1843. He is well known for the mackintosh garment (raincoat) which he discovered in 1843 and is waterproof. This garment was obtained from a reaction between rubber, dissolved in coal-tar.

The mackintosh has undergone many upgrades to become better. Play the quizzes below to get more of you.

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1:

Who was Charles Macintosh ?


<p>Who was Charles Macintosh ?</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    The best teacher in history
  • 2:
    The man who invented the cute waterproof garment
  • 3:
    A very hardworking engineer
  • 4:
    A civil servant
2:

When was Charles born?


Correct
  • 1:
    December 1766
  • 2:
    June 1801
  • 3:
    September 1767
  • 4:
    August 1888
3:

 The mackintosh garment was also known as


Correct
  • 1:
    the pullover
  • 2:
    the raincoat
  • 3:
    the lab coat
  • 4:
    the jumper suit
4:

When was it discovered?


Correct
  • 1:
    1841
  • 2:
    1842
  • 3:
    1843
  • 4:
    1844
5:

 Macintosh's country of origin was


Correct
  • 1:
    France
  • 2:
    Britain
  • 3:
    Germany
  • 4:
    Scotland
6:

Which of his experiments led to his invention of the waterproof fabric?


Correct
  • 1:
    Water experiments
  • 2:
    Experiments with naphtha
  • 3:
    fabric experiments
  • 4:
    experiments with calcium
7:

Who was his father?


Correct
  • 1:
    John Jones
  • 2:
    George Macintosh
  • 3:
    Paul Foley
  • 4:
    Tommy Vercetti
8:

Who was Charles Macintosh's mother?


Correct
  • 1:
    Sonya Blade
  • 2:
    Mary Thomson
  • 3:
    Mary Moore
  • 4:
    Florence Nightingale
9:

Charles Macintosh was first employed as


Correct
  • 1:
    a clerk
  • 2:
    a janitor
  • 3:
    a teacher
  • 4:
    a doctor
10:

At what age did he resign clerkship?


Correct
  • 1:
    25
  • 2:
    22
  • 3:
    29
  • 4:
    20
11:

 Who was Macintosh's wife?  


Correct
  • 1:
    Alberta
  • 2:
    Joana Jones
  • 3:
    Mary Fisher
  • 4:
    Florence
12:

In what year did they get married?


Correct
  • 1:
    1788
  • 2:
    1790
  • 3:
    1793
  • 4:
    1799
13:

 Macintosh's wife was the daughter of


Correct
  • 1:
    George Washington
  • 2:
    Alexander Fisher
  • 3:
    John Bradely
  • 4:
    Paul Foley
14:

 Macintosh and his wife had a son named


Correct
  • 1:
    Mike Cornos
  • 2:
    Will Jones
  • 3:
    John Bradely
  • 4:
    George Macintosh
15:

When did Charles die?


Correct
  • 1:
    1841
  • 2:
    1842
  • 3:
    1843
  • 4:
    1844

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