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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. What law did Tesla deride?
(a) Tariffs.
(b) The Stamp Tax.
(c) Slavery.
(d) Prohibition.

2. How did Tesla feel about his time in The Real Gymnasium?
(a) He hated it.
(b) He enjoyed it.
(c) He loved it more than anything.
(d) He endured it.

3. What did Tesla first try to create with a vacuum?
(a) A radio.
(b) A water pump.
(c) A perpetual motion machine.
(d) A time machine.

4. What did Tesla say was caused by external stimuli?
(a) Hallucinations.
(b) Bright light.
(c) All of these.
(d) Strange tastes in his mouth.

5. What practice did Tesla credit his success to?
(a) Introspection.
(b) Drawing.
(c) Praying.
(d) Writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tesla think delayed his development?

2. Who at the magazine asked Tesla to write?

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

4. What was Tesla asked to write about?

5. Where did Tesla hope to place a large water wheel?

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