Stephen Hawking — Practice Quiz
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When was Stephen Hawking born?
At what age was Stephen Hawking diagnosed with ALS?
Which of Hawking's books became an instant success in 1988?
What does ALS stand for?
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Which university was Hawking associated with for his research?
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Cambridge University
Stephen Hawking was Director of Research at the Centre of Theoretical Cosmology within Cambridge University and held the Lucasian Professor position there.
Which of the following are books written by Stephen Hawking? (Select all correct answers)
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The Grand Design, A Brief History of Time, The Universe in a Nutshell, A Briefer History of Time
All four books mentioned are written by Stephen Hawking. The Origin of Species is by Charles Darwin and Relativity Theory is not a specific book by Hawking.
How many years did doctors initially give Hawking to live after his ALS diagnosis?
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Two and a half years
The text states that when diagnosed with ALS at age 21, doctors gave him two and a half years to live.
In which year did Hawking lose his voice permanently?
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1985
According to the text, Hawking lost his voice for good in 1985 following a tracheotomy procedure.
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