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1. 1.

   Name four inventions of Nobel mentioned in the passage.

2. 2.

   What motivated Nobel to find new methods of blasting rocks?

3. 3.

   Why did Nobel earn the title of the richest vagabond?

4. 4.

   How did Bertha Kinsky influence Nobel?

5. 5.

   '... Nobel moved the factory to a barge moored in a lake.'

   1. What did the factory produce?
   2. Why did Nobel have to move his factory?
6. 6.

   'But Nobel was determined to find a solution.'

   1. Why was Nobel determined to find a solution?
   2. What was the problem for which he wanted a solution?
   3. What solution did he find?