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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through My Early Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tesla construct in his mind as a child?
(a) Machines.
(b) Buildings.
(c) Books.
(d) Mazes.

2. What did Tesla do to avoid his distractions as a child?
(a) Wore ear muffs.
(b) Drew patterns that he saw.
(c) Made special glasses.
(d) Made up new images.

3. What did Tesla think delayed his development?
(a) His lack of confidence.
(b) His need for approval.
(c) His poor education.
(d) His lack of nutrition.

4. What undermined Tesla's confidence while growing up?
(a) Living in the shadow of his brother.
(b) Caring about his self image too much.
(c) Never having enough money.
(d) Not respecting his father.

5. Who thought Tesla should write about his childhood?
(a) Himself.
(b) The editors.
(c) His parents.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Tesla's father's occupation?

2. How did Tesla describe his mother?

3. What did Tesla compare the human mind to?

4. How was Tesla able to overcome his bad habit?

5. What magazine asked Tesla to write?

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