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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How fast is the Earth's rotation?
(a) 1,000 mph.
(b) 500 mph.
(c) 100 mph.
(d) 10,000 mph.

2. What did Tesla say would weed out the strong men from the weak?
(a) Society.
(b) Nature.
(c) Will power.
(d) Addictions.

3. What talent did Tesla suppress at a young age?
(a) Composing.
(b) Reading.
(c) Writing.
(d) Inventing.

4. What kind of jewelry did Tesla hate?
(a) Brooches.
(b) Rings.
(c) Necklaces.
(d) Earrings.

5. What did Tesla think delayed his development?
(a) His lack of nutrition.
(b) His lack of confidence.
(c) His poor education.
(d) His need for approval.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of skills does Tesla say he learned from his father?

2. When did Tesla begin banishing bad visions?

3. What ability did Tesla say most people lacked?

4. What would Tesla calculate before eating?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when Tesla started reading Voltaire?

2. How was Tesla able to repair his reputation in the town of Gospic?

3. What did Tesla say he got from his mother?

4. What does Tesla tell his uncle about Niagara Falls?

5. What did Tesla say about the Gramme dynamo, and what was his professor's response to this?

6. What weapons was Tesla good at using?

7. Why did Tesla choose to write about his childhood?

8. What did Tesla's father do to help him hone his skill?

9. What gave Tesla a bad reputation in Gospic?

10. What dangerous trick did Tesla once pull on his friends?

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