History of Eyewear Quiz

Do you know eyewear? Let's find out!

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On Sep 23, 2016

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Before eyeglasses, people used convex glass stones called reading stones to magnify material. In what century were they invented?

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China invented sunglasses in the 12th century. What material did they use?

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At this point in history, reading stones already exist. Which country is credited with the invention of eyeglasses (or wearable spectacles)?

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The first concave lenses for nearsightedness were created in the early 16th century. For whom were they made?

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The first eyeglasses didn't have temples and were merely perched on a person's nose. In what century did we start to implement temples?

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Which famous American invented bifocals?

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How much would a pair of eyeglasses cost you in the 18th century?

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In what decade did sunglasses become popular?

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