Question

Ebright was born in:

• A. Liverpool
• B. London
• C. Reading
• D. Oxford

Hint:

For biography-based questions, remember key facts such as birthplace, education, and achievements — these are frequently asked.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Recall from the chapter.
This question refers to the chapter The Making of a Scientist by Robert W. Peterson. Richard H. Ebright, the famous scientist, was born in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Step 2: Analyzing the options.
(A) Liverpool: Incorrect, this is in England, unrelated to Ebright.
(B) London: Incorrect, also unrelated.
(C) Reading: Correct — Reading, Pennsylvania is Ebright’s birthplace.
(D) Oxford: Incorrect, Oxford is in England, not his birthplace.
Step 3: Conclusion.
The correct answer is (C) Reading.