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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. How big did Tesla say the field from his transmitter could be?

2. What question was Tesla often asked?

3. Who told Tesla to go where he ended up launching his great invention?

4. How did Tesla feel about moving to Paris?

5. What was Tesla's first company called?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were some of the potential uses of Tesla's transmitter?

2. How did Tesla end his autobiography?

3. What happened when Tesla presented his remote control technology to the military?

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

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

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

7. Why did Tesla stop working for Edison?

8. Who is Charles Batchellor?

9. Why did Tesla choose to move to New York?

10. What did Tesla say was the root cause of war?

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 obstacles did Tesla face in the progression of his career, and what did he do to get past them? How did this change his outlook on life?

Essay Topic 3

Diversity was a major theme in this book as many different lifestyles and ranks in society were involved. How was this theme shown in this book, and why do you think the author felt it was so important?

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