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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 habit did Tesla overcome?
(a) All of these.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Smoking.

2. Where did Tesla almost drown?
(a) In a swimming pool.
(b) By a dock.
(c) In a river.
(d) At the ocean.

3. What did Tesla accidentally remove from a woman's dress?
(a) The train.
(b) Some jewels.
(c) A lace trim.
(d) The hem.

4. How did Tesla test the machines he invented?
(a) He would listen to the gears turning.
(b) He would run them in his imagination.
(c) He would run water through it first.
(d) He would feel the machine as it moved.

5. What did Tesla do to avoid his distractions as a child?
(a) Drew patterns that he saw.
(b) Made special glasses.
(c) Made up new images.
(d) Wore ear muffs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of jewelry did Tesla hate?

2. How did Tesla's father react to his high marks at the Polytechnic School?

3. Tesla's father was known for ______________.

4. Why was Tesla so concerned about the one thing he had no talent for in The Real Gymnasium?

5. How did Tesla get good at his best subject at The Real Gymnasium?

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