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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through My Later Endeavors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tesla do at night while at the Polytechnic School?
(a) Wrote letters.
(b) Partied.
(c) Dreamed.
(d) Studied.

2. How was Tesla punished for ruining a woman's dress?
(a) All of these.
(b) He was not allwoed to go to church.
(c) He was grounded.
(d) His father slapped him.

3. Why did Tesla think people should have free access to addictive substances?
(a) To avoid riots.
(b) To foster creativity.
(c) To save time.
(d) To see who the strong are.

4. Tesla attributed his creativity to _________________.
(a) His uncle.
(b) His brother.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

5. What did Tesla say was just as harmful as alcohol?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Preservatives.
(c) Hot tea.
(d) Salt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Tesla's father make him spend a year traveling outdoors?

2. What magazine asked Tesla to write?

3. What did Tesla think inventions should improve?

4. How did Tesla describe the house he lived in after healing from his illness?

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

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