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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Art of Teleautomatics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What devastated Tesla's parents when he was young?
(a) Tesla stopped inventing.
(b) His brother died.
(c) His father lost his job.
(d) They were kicked out of their house.

2. Whom did Tesla live with after he healed from his illness?
(a) His mother.
(b) His cousins.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His aunt.

3. Where did Tesla think there was an obvious use for his remote controlled technology?
(a) War.
(b) Communication.
(c) Radio.
(d) Entertainment.

4. What did Tesla's father want him to become after going to the higher school?
(a) A clergyman.
(b) A professor.
(c) An engineer.
(d) A writer.

5. How did Tesla describe the house he lived in after healing from his illness?
(a) Fine.
(b) Pleasant.
(c) Strict.
(d) Down run.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Tesla think people should have free access to addictive substances?

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

3. What is the Gramme dynamo?

4. What did Tesla describe getting permission to install?

5. What magazine asked Tesla to write?

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