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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 tried to find support for Tesla while he was in Germany?

2. How did Tesla study the impact of his Wireless System?

3. How much was Tesla promised from Edison?

4. What does Tesla say was not easily identified in his inventions?

5. Where did Tesla move to after living in Prague?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Tesla stop working for Edison?

2. What did the Tesla Coil do?

3. What happened when Tesla tried to get approval for a light fixture at the company in Strassburg?

4. What are teleautomatics?

5. How did Tesla end his autobiography?

6. How did Tesla think war would be different in the future and why?

7. How big of an impact did Tesla think his transmitter would bring?

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

9. Why did Tesla say his transmitter was never completed?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What were some of the strange quirks that Tesla had, and how did the people around him respond to these things?

Essay Topic 2

The people in this book all had their own goals and motivations. Select four of these people and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the others around them.

Essay Topic 3

What did Tesla say was his most important invention? Why was it the most important?

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