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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was forming while Tesla was writing this book?
(a) The United Nations.
(b) The Presidential Cabinet.
(c) The Leaguge of Nations.
(d) The Green Berets.

2. What kind of transmitter was Tesla working on when he wrote this book?
(a) Magnifying.
(b) Oscillating.
(c) Electric.
(d) Magnetic.

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

4. What did Tesla predict for the future at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) He would back his own project.
(b) He would be heralded as a great man.
(c) His invention would one day be used.
(d) His invention would die with him.

5. Tesla based his ideas about human responses on ___________.
(a) His observations of his colleagues.
(b) His laboratory experiments.
(c) His childhood.
(d) All of these.

6. What kind of field was created by the transmitter?
(a) Revolving.
(b) Static.
(c) Electric.
(d) Magnetic.

7. What was new about Tesla's remote controlled device?
(a) It was small.
(b) It didn't use wires.
(c) It was easily manipulated.
(d) It followed directions.

8. What did Tesla see as a major advantage of his work when he was younger?
(a) World education.
(b) World unification.
(c) Communication enablement.
(d) Military uses.

9. Where in Germany was Tesla sent while working in Paris?
(a) Waldorf.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Munich.
(d) Strassburg.

10. What change did Tesla make to his second transmitter?
(a) It was a higher frequency.
(b) It had wires.
(c) It was smaller.
(d) It was bigger.

11. What did Tesla say would end all wars?
(a) A removal of the root cause.
(b) A global economy.
(c) A close of international travel.
(d) A united front.

12. Which of Tesla's inventions was first given support?
(a) The perpetual motion machine.
(b) The induction motor.
(c) The arc lamp.
(d) The magnetic field motor.

13. What did Tesla say the invention he was working on while writing this book would do to the world?
(a) Radically change it.
(b) Improve it.
(c) All of these.
(d) Realign priorities.

14. What kind of device did Tesla say his transmitter could control?
(a) Anything that is metallic.
(b) Anything that uses electricity.
(c) All of these.
(d) Anything that uses wires.

15. What problem did Tesla run into when first manufacturing his induction motors?
(a) They ran on a low frequency.
(b) They were not widely popular.
(c) They were not cost effective.
(d) They were hard to create.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much was Tesla promised from Edison?

2. What kind of machine did Tesla plan to make one day without wings?

3. Who planned to back Tesla's transmitter?

4. What did Tesla say inspired his earlier inventions?

5. Which of these did Telsa hope his transmitter could control?

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