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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through My First Efforts in Invention.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tesla dislike about the city of Gospic when he first moved there?
(a) It was too cold.
(b) It was too crowded.
(c) It was too noisy.
(d) It was too big.

2. Who thought Tesla should write about his childhood?
(a) His parents.
(b) Himself.
(c) His wife.
(d) The editors.

3. What kind of gem did Tesla hate?
(a) Rubies.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Pearls.
(d) All of these.

4. What did Tesla hope to be able to control?
(a) His country.
(b) His body.
(c) His dreams.
(d) His mind.

5. What was the occupation of Tesla's uncle?
(a) Plumber.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Driver.
(d) Priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Tesla asked to write about?

2. Which of these did Tesla refrain from drinking?

3. How was Tesla able to overcome his bad habit?

4. How did Tesla save himself when he almost drowned?

5. What devastated Tesla's parents when he was young?

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