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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question was Tesla often asked?
(a) How did you find success?
(b) Why do you not have a family?
(c) Where do your ideas come from?
(d) Which invention is the most important?

2. How did some people erroneously describe Tesla's remote control technology?
(a) Histerical.
(b) Magical.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Radioactive.

3. What form was this book originally written in?
(a) Articles.
(b) Journal entries.
(c) Short stories.
(d) Lectures.

4. Who tried to find support for Tesla while he was in Germany?
(a) A businessman.
(b) The mayor.
(c) Henry Ford.
(d) A banker.

5. How did Tesla study the impact of his Wireless System?
(a) Historically.
(b) Emotionally.
(c) Practically.
(d) Theoretically.

6. What did Tesla say inspired his earlier inventions?
(a) Old paintings.
(b) Existing devices.
(c) Dreams.
(d) Lectures from his father.

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

8. Why did Tesla say most people would never be able to explain strange experiences?
(a) They were not educated.
(b) They were too quick to judge.
(c) They did not observe their thoughts.
(d) All of these.

9. How did Tesla feel about moving to Paris?
(a) He was confused.
(b) He was nervous.
(c) He was eager to do so.
(d) He was indifferent.

10. Why did Tesla quit working for Edison?
(a) Edison insulted Tesla.
(b) Tesla insulted him.
(c) There was a dispute over pay.
(d) Edison refused to see Tesla's induction motor idea.

11. Why did Tesla's transmitter backer withdraw their support?
(a) It was taking too long.
(b) It cost too much.
(c) It was too risky.
(d) It is not stated.

12. What did the Tesla Coil control?
(a) Motor speed.
(b) Electrical currents.
(c) Light apertures.
(d) Magnetic fields.

13. What job did Tesla take after moving from Prague?
(a) Draftsman.
(b) Operator.
(c) Tailor.
(d) Bar tender.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of area was the transmitter to be used in?

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

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

4. Tesla compared humans to ____________.

5. What did Tesla say would make future wars horrific?

(see the answer keys)

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