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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who planned to back Tesla's transmitter?
(a) Gerald Ford.
(b) Mr. Vanderbilt.
(c) Thomas Edison.
(d) J.P. Morgan.
2. Where did Tesla finally go to launch his great invention?
(a) Hungary.
(b) Russia.
(c) America.
(d) England.
3. What was the first remote controlled device Tesla made?
(a) Cars.
(b) Boats.
(c) Planes.
(d) Radios.
4. What did Tesla want his transmitter to be used for?
(a) Communication.
(b) All of these.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Transportation.
5. What did Tesla call his remote controlled technology?
(a) Remote access pneumology.
(b) Robotic computation.
(c) Wireless Control.
(d) Teleautomatics.
6. What was Mr. Puskas's occupation?
(a) Artist.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Financier.
(d) Architect.
7. How did Tesla describe humans?
(a) All of these.
(b) Predictable.
(c) Simple.
(d) Complex.
8. What kind of machine did Tesla want to make to mimic humans?
(a) Stationary.
(b) Telepathic.
(c) Automatic.
(d) Binary.
9. Whom did Charles Batchellor work for?
(a) Mr. Puskas.
(b) Nikola Tesla.
(c) Thomas Edison.
(d) Henry Ford.
10. What did Tesla construct while he was in Germany?
(a) The induction motor.
(b) A platform for his magnets.
(c) A brushless ignitor.
(d) A model for the telephone.
11. How big did Tesla say the field from his transmitter could be?
(a) Global.
(b) Up to one mile.
(c) Up to one thousand feet.
(d) National.
12. What did Tesla say was the real reason for the transmitter not being completed?
(a) It was not yet time.
(b) It was too powerful.
(c) It would cause political problems.
(d) It was not properly thought out.
13. What did Tesla say inspired his earlier inventions?
(a) Dreams.
(b) Existing devices.
(c) Old paintings.
(d) Lectures from his father.
14. What did Tesla say all of his inventions were in essence?
(a) World changing elements.
(b) Improvements.
(c) New creations.
(d) Universally needed.
15. What did Tesla compare the field of his transmitter to?
(a) Clouds.
(b) Air streams.
(c) Bubbles.
(d) Wires.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whom did Tesla defend at the end of Chapter 5?
2. What question was Tesla often asked?
3. What kind of transmitter was Tesla working on when he wrote this book?
4. What kind of area was the transmitter to be used in?
5. What did Tesla say he was ignorant of when first getting to Paris?
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