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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Discovery of the Tesla Coil and Transformer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Tesla classify his age while writing this book?
(a) Young years.
(b) Middle years.
(c) Elderly years.
(d) Obsequious years.

2. Who funded the production of Tesla's induction motors?
(a) J.P. Morgan.
(b) The Tesla Machine Company.
(c) Henry Ford.
(d) The Westinghouse Corporation.

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

4. What is the Gramme dynamo?
(a) A motor.
(b) A hard metal.
(c) A book.
(d) An institute of study.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Tesla punished for ruining a woman's dress?

2. What made Tesla indispensible to the company he worked for in Paris?

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

4. Where did Tesla grow up?

5. What did Tesla do every day in Paris before going to work?

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