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

2. What distracted Tesla as a child?
(a) Bright lights.
(b) Strange patterns.
(c) Loud noises.
(d) Hallucinations.

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

4. How did Tesla save himself when he almost drowned?
(a) He followed the directions of his voices.
(b) He breathed between the dock slats.
(c) He used the air bubbles in his pockets.
(d) He allowed himself to float with the waves.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who told Tesla to go where he ended up launching his great invention?

2. What did Tesla say he was ignorant of when first getting to Paris?

3. What allowed Tesla to see inherent dangers?

4. What was Mr. Puskas's occupation?

5. Where did Tesla grow up?

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