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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tesla think would power the humanoid machine?
(a) The World Wirless System.
(b) Solar power.
(c) Gasoline.
(d) Batteries.

2. Whom did Tesla defend at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) The media men.
(b) J.P. Morgan.
(c) His partner.
(d) Edison.

3. What did Tesla help Edison produce?
(a) Telephone wires.
(b) Light bulb fillaments.
(c) Electric motors.
(d) Telephone receivers.

4. What was Charles Batchellor's occupation?
(a) Foreman.
(b) Artist.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Assistant.

5. Why was Tesla sent to Germany while working in Paris?
(a) To make repairs.
(b) To attend a conference.
(c) To train workers there.
(d) All of these.

6. 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 picked up the language quickly.
(c) He made improvements to the telegraph.
(d) He sold his inventions.

7. What kind of oscillation did Tesla strive to find?
(a) Controlled.
(b) Magnetic.
(c) Electrical.
(d) Steady.

8. Tesla compared humans to ____________.
(a) Gods.
(b) Robots.
(c) Machines.
(d) Electrical fields.

9. Where did Tesla finally go to launch his great invention?
(a) Russia.
(b) Hungary.
(c) America.
(d) England.

10. What did Tesla want his transmitter to be used for?
(a) All of these.
(b) Communication.
(c) Transportation.
(d) Mathematics.

11. What did Tesla say all of his inventions were in essence?
(a) Universally needed.
(b) New creations.
(c) World changing elements.
(d) Improvements.

12. Where did Tesla think there was an obvious use for his remote controlled technology?
(a) War.
(b) Communication.
(c) Radio.
(d) Entertainment.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What change did Tesla make to his second transmitter?

2. Whom did Charles Batchellor work for?

3. How did Tesla plan to control the machine that mimicked humans?

4. Where did Tesla go after finishing his first transmitter?

5. How did Tesla feel about moving to Paris?

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