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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Tesla's father react to his high marks at the Polytechnic School?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Excited.
(d) Angry.

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

3. Who visited Tesla while he was sick at the higher school?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His uncle.

4. What did Tesla say about his physical age while writing this book?
(a) It was right in line with his actual age.
(b) It fluctuated all the time.
(c) It was much younger than his actual age.
(d) It was much older than his actual age.

5. How did Tesla feel about writing about his childhood?
(a) Ambivalent.
(b) Eager.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Reluctant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tesla's father was known for ______________.

2. Where was Tesla's Polytechnic School?

3. Where did Tesla almost drown?

4. What distracted Tesla as a child?

5. What law did Tesla deride?

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