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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Art of Teleautomatics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tesla say most people did not observe closely enough?
(a) Their origins.
(b) Their physical nature.
(c) Their thoughts.
(d) Their futures.

2. Which invention of Tesla's was not widely used?
(a) All of these.
(b) The Tesla Coil.
(c) The arc lamp.
(d) The induction motor.

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

4. What kind of machine did Tesla want to make to mimic humans?
(a) Automatic.
(b) Telepathic.
(c) Stationary.
(d) Binary.

5. What did Tesla do to get recognized in his new job after moving from Prague?
(a) He worked longer and harder than expected.
(b) He made improvements to the telegraph.
(c) He sold his inventions.
(d) He picked up the language quickly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Tesla live with after he healed from his illness?

2. What problem did Tesla run into when first manufacturing his induction motors?

3. What state held Tesla's first transmitter?

4. What did Tesla say would cure him while he was sick at the higher school?

5. What did Tesla's father want him to become after going to the higher school?

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