The Life of Jacques Cousteau

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What was wrong with Jacques Cousteau when he was growing up?

  • He was blind
  • He was weak and sick (correct)
  • He was mute
  • He was deaf

What gift did a friend give to Jacques Cousteau?

  • A pair of flippers
  • A pair of goggles (correct)
  • A snorkel
  • A diving suit

What was the problem with the diving suits of Cousteau's day?

  • They were too expensive
  • They were heavy and didn't allow much freedom of movement (correct)
  • They were too colorful
  • They were too small

What did Cousteau compare himself to when he used the Aqua-Lung?

<p>A man flying without wings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Cousteau turn his boat into?

<p>A research lab and film studio (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many books did Cousteau produce?

<p>Fifty (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Jacques Cousteau was a scientist who only studied the oceans of France.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Jacques Cousteau's invention, the Aqua-Lung, allowed him to fly without wings.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Jacques Cousteau was healthy and strong as a child.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cousteau's friend Emile Gagnan helped him create the Aqua-Lung.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Jacques Cousteau only explored the warm waters of the ocean.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Jacques Cousteau produced only a few books and documentaries about the ocean.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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