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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 would Tesla calculate before eating?
(a) The number of people in the room.
(b) The nutritional value of his food.
(c) The origin of his food.
(d) The volume of his food.

2. What talent did Tesla suppress at a young age?
(a) Composing.
(b) Inventing.
(c) Writing.
(d) Reading.

3. What magazine asked Tesla to write?
(a) Engineering Weekly.
(b) Electrical Experimenter.
(c) Experimental Electrics.
(d) Electrical Engineers.

4. Tesla attributed his creativity to _________________.
(a) His uncle.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His brother.

5. How did Tesla's father make him use his mind as a child?
(a) He would give him problems to solve.
(b) He would let him sit in on his lectures.
(c) He would drill him in tests.
(d) He would leave him alone to finish large tasks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Tesla describe his mother?

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

3. What kind of gem did Tesla hate?

4. What did Tesla hope to be able to control?

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

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