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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 talent did Tesla suppress at a young age?
(a) Composing.
(b) Reading.
(c) Inventing.
(d) Writing.

2. What did Tesla think was the main purpose of inventors?
(a) Saving lives.
(b) Promoting humanity.
(c) Repairing harm.
(d) Pleasing God.

3. What did Tesla say caused his visions?
(a) External stimulants.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Boredom.
(d) Bad memories.

4. How was Tesla able to overcome his bad habit?
(a) He laughed at those who pursued those habits.
(b) He used his willpower.
(c) He put himself in a trance.
(d) He locked himself away.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What ability did Tesla have no talent for in The Real Gymnasium?

3. What magazine asked Tesla to write?

4. Who thought Tesla should write about his childhood?

5. Where was Tesla's Polytechnic School?

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