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The Bicycle Man Of Guatemala

Quiz by Ian Delahunt

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25 questions
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  • Q1
    What is Carlos Marroquin’s job?
    Teacher
    Engineer
    Inventor
    farmer
    30s
  • Q2
    Where is Guatemala?
    North America
    Central America
    Carribean
    South America
    30s
  • Q3
    What did his father grow?
    Tea
    Corn & Coffee beans
    Barley
    wheat
    30s
  • Q4
    What did he make from an old television and an umbrella?
    Fridge
    Tv
    Bike
    Radio
    30s
  • Q5
    What did they hear on the radio?
    Military Communications
    Football
    Weather
    News
    30s
  • Q6
    Who destroyed his radio?
    The President
    The Government
    His Dad
    The Army
    30s
  • Q7
    What did he become at age 14 when he left school?
    Farmer
    Engineer
    Mechanic
    Teacher
    30s
  • Q8
    Who had bicycles?
    Germans
    Blonde Foreigners
    Americans
    Chinese
    30s
  • Q9
    Where were the foreigners from?
    Canada
    Mexico
    America
    South America
    30s
  • Q10
    Whose lives did he want to improve using bicycles technology?
    The Government
    Doctors
    Farmers
    Teachers
    30s
  • Q11
    Was the first bicycle powered machine to raise water a success?
    No
    Yes
    30s
  • Q12
    How long did it take him to create his bicimaquina?
    3 years
    5 years
    3 weeks
    3 months
    30s
  • Q13
    What were some of the sources of power he used?
    Wind
    Water
    Oil
    Petrol or Electricity
    30s
  • Q14
    What sort of communities did these help?
    Urban
    Rural
    People in Suburbs
    People in Cities
    30s
  • Q15
    How long could work that took days be done using his technology?
    Weeks
    Minutes
    Hours
    Years
    30s

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