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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Tesla suppress a talent at a young age?
(a) He never succeeded.
(b) His brother died.
(c) Other children laughed at him.
(d) His father was sick.

2. What did Tesla want his transmitter to be used for?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Transportation.
(c) Communication.
(d) All of these.

3. Who tried to find support for Tesla while he was in Germany?
(a) The mayor.
(b) A businessman.
(c) Henry Ford.
(d) A banker.

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

5. What made Tesla indispensible to the company he worked for in Paris?
(a) His linguistic abilities.
(b) His hard work.
(c) His kind demeanor.
(d) His skills.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tesla think delayed his development?

2. What question was Tesla often asked?

3. Where did Tesla grow up?

4. Who told Tesla to go where he ended up launching his great invention?

5. Why did Tesla say most people lacked a certain ability?

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