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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Tesla hope to place a large water wheel?
(a) The mill pond.
(b) Niagara Falls.
(c) The English Channel.
(d) The Great Salt Lake.

2. What kind of skills does Tesla say he learned from his father?
(a) Practical skills.
(b) Productive skills.
(c) Creative skills.
(d) Mental skills.

3. What did Tesla want to become after going to the higher school?
(a) An engineer.
(b) A professor.
(c) A writer.
(d) A clergyman.

4. What did Tesla think delayed his development?
(a) His lack of nutrition.
(b) His need for approval.
(c) His lack of confidence.
(d) His poor education.

5. What was Tesla unable to do while at the Polytechnic School?
(a) Lie to others.
(b) Fit in with his comrades.
(c) Sleep at night.
(d) Leave a project unfinished.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Tesla suppress a talent at a young age?

2. What did Tesla say would cure him while he was sick at the higher school?

3. What did Tesla repair that made him a favorite in the town of Gospic?

4. What would Tesla calculate before eating?

5. Whom did Tesla live with after he healed from his illness?

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