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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. How did Tesla classify his age while writing this book?
(a) Elderly years.
(b) Obsequious years.
(c) Middle years.
(d) Young years.

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

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

4. Tesla's father was known for ______________.
(a) His kindness to strangers.
(b) His amazing memory.
(c) His astounding lectures.
(d) His hard work ethic.

5. How did Tesla save himself when he almost drowned?
(a) He allowed himself to float with the waves.
(b) He breathed between the dock slats.
(c) He followed the directions of his voices.
(d) He used the air bubbles in his pockets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What smell did Tesla hate?

2. Where did Tesla almost drown?

3. What did Tesla hope to be able to control?

4. What talent did Tesla suppress at a young age?

5. How did Tesla test the machines he invented?

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