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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Discovery of the Tesla Coil and Transformer.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What distracted Tesla as a child?
(a) Bright lights.
(b) Hallucinations.
(c) Loud noises.
(d) Strange patterns.

3. What did Tesla excel at in The Real Gymnasium?
(a) English.
(b) History.
(c) Science.
(d) Math.

4. What kind of jewelry did Tesla hate?
(a) Rings.
(b) Brooches.
(c) Necklaces.
(d) Earrings.

5. Which of these did Tesla refrain from drinking?
(a) Fresh juices.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Water.
(d) Carbonation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Real Gymnasium?

2. What problem did Tesla run into when first manufacturing his induction motors?

3. How did Tesla get good at his best subject at The Real Gymnasium?

4. What did Tesla describe getting permission to install?

5. What trick did Tesla once play on his friends?

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