| A | B |
| Alexander's deaf relative | His mother |
| A code to help deaf people learn to speak | Visible Speech |
| His nickname | Aleck |
| Years of schooling | Five |
| His first speaking machine | Voice box of a dead sheep |
| Where the family moved to help him get well | Canada |
| The school where he was a professor | Boston University |
| Gift to his bride Mabel | Shares of Bell Telephone Company |
| Bell's associate | Thomas Watson |
| First telephone message | Mr. Watson come here I want you |
| Also claimed to invent the telephone | Elisha Gray and Antonio Meucci |
| Length of the telephone patent | Nineteen years |
| Another Bell invention | Hydrofoil |
| He was president of this organization | National Geographic Society |
| Country in which he died | Canada |