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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Final Decades: Chapter 2, The Inventor's 60s.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does the Great Depression begin?
(a) 1927.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1928.
(d) 1929.

2. How tall is Nikola Tesla in the year 1893?
(a) Six feet four inches.
(b) Six feet six inches.
(c) Six feet.
(d) Five feet two inches.

3. In what city does Nikola Tesla give a lecture to the Institution of Electrical Engineers?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Toronto.

4. For whom does Nikola Tesla say he will build a villa in New York City?
(a) Ann Morgan.
(b) Marguerite Merington.
(c) Katherine Johnson.
(d) Nellie Melba.

5. Who writes letters to Nikola Tesla from around the country, trying to encourage him about better health?
(a) Scherff.
(b) George Westinghouse.
(c) Lt. Hobson.
(d) Katherine Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is writer Kenneth M. Swezey when he arrives in New York City?

2. For what publication does Nikola Tesla write about women's superiority?

3. What is rumored to have been developed in 1924 by Nikola Tesla?

4. What hotel is Nikola Tesla told to vacate in part because of his birds?

5. With what bird is Nikola Tesla enamored?

(see the answer key)

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