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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Magnifying Transmitter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Tesla go after finishing his first transmitter?
(a) New York.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Miami.
(d) Chicago.

2. How did Tesla's father react to his high marks at the Polytechnic School?
(a) Angry.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Surprised.
(d) Excited.

3. What did Tesla do when he fell ill after graduating from The Real Gymnasium?
(a) Listened to the radio.
(b) Practiced drawing.
(c) Read books.
(d) Talked to his mother.

4. Who visited Tesla while he was sick at the higher school?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His uncle.

5. What did Tesla first try to create with a vacuum?
(a) A time machine.
(b) A radio.
(c) A water pump.
(d) A perpetual motion machine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tesla say was not easily identified in his inventions?

2. What did Tesla want to become after going to the higher school?

3. Whom did Tesla defend at the end of Chapter 5?

4. What is the Gramme dynamo?

5. What does Tesla dream up while traveling for a year?

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