The following multiple-choice test, created by Crestwood Middle School student Daley Bennett, 12, contains questions about people, places and things you would have learned about during grades 1 through 12. 1. George Washington was the A. 1st president of the U.S.A. B. Owned cherry trees C. Had ivory teeth D. Colonel of the revolutionary Army 2. The pilgrims came to America in search of A. Religious freedom B. Shoes C. Jobs D. Free Education 3. Eli Whitney invented the A. Cotton gin B. Horse shoe C. Wood stove D. Zipper 4. Virginia was the 1st state to sell A. British tea B. Share crop goods C. Slaves D. Textiles 5. Benjamin Franklin discovered A. Electricity B. Key locks C. Rain clouds D. Bass fish 6. The Buffalo soldiers contributed to A. The western expansion B. The Massacre at Wounded Knee C. The Battle of Hastings D. The Battle of Buffalo 7. Louis Pasture developed the method for A. Pasteurizing milk B. Churning butter C. Sterilizing eggs D. Milking cows 8. Thomas Edison invented the A. Light bulb B. Electric iron C. Telephone D. Record player 9. Alexander G. Bell invented the A. Telephone B. Telegraph C. Morse code D. Brail 10. What state east of the Mississippi River was the first to give African American women the right to vote A. Illinois B. Iowa C. Mississippi D. Ohio 11. Lewis Howard invented A. The filament B. Aluminum molding C. Light switch D. Electric iron 12. By the 18th Century, what colony was the leader in the slave trade? A. Virginia B. Deleware C. Rhode Island D. New York 13. In 1790, what U.S. armed force allowed freed slaves to enlist, even though it was still illegal? A. The Navy B. The Army C. The National Guard D. Small militias 14. August Jackson perfected the process for making A. Ice cream B. Milk chocolate C. Licorice D. Confectioners sugar 15. Albert Einstein is best known for his theory of A. Relativity B. Gravity C. Solar energy D. Lunar tides 16. Dr. Charles R. Drew founded the first A. Blood bank B. Public library C. College scholarship D. Free newspaper 17. Charles Turner was the first scientist to prove A. Insects can hear B. Rodents can cross-breed C. Insects lay eggs and give birth D. Insect D.N.A. 18. Isaac Newton believed in A. Gravity B. The fact that the world is round C. Alien life D. Ocean currents 19. General Patton served as a general during A. WWI B. WWII C. The Korean War D. The Vietnam War 20. Hiram Revels of Mississippi served as a A. Senator B. Congressman C. Supreme Court justice D. Speaker of the House 21. Lony Johnson is the inventor of the A. Super soaker water toy B. Remote control C. Gazillion bubbles D. Match box cars 22. Bill Gates is the founder of A. the Microsoft Corporation B. Apple Computers C. Gateway Computers D. the Ipod