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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who funded the production of Tesla's induction motors?

2. Tesla based his ideas about human responses on ___________.

3. What did Tesla want his transmitter to be used for?

4. Which invention of Tesla's was not widely used?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of devices did Tesla think could utilize the transmitter?

2. How did Tesla explain the vision he had of his mother as she was dying?

3. How did Tesla hope to prevent wars in the future?

4. Where did Tesla say the idea for most of his inventions came from?

5. What did Tesla do in his free time while in Strassburg?

6. What kind of machine did Tesla hope to make based on his theory of outward stimuli?

7. What are teleautomatics?

8. How did Bauzin try to help Tesla?

9. How far reaching would the transmitter's field reach, according to Tesla?

10. What led Tesla to create the Tesla Coil?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who were the people most affected by this theme, and how did they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

Essay Topic 2

What celebrity did Tesla get most excited about meeting? Why? What happened after this meeting took place?

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect that people involved in those scenes?

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