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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Final Decades: Chapter 2, The Inventor's 60s.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How tall is Nikola Tesla in the year 1893?
(a) Six feet six inches.
(b) Five feet two inches.
(c) Six feet four inches.
(d) Six feet.

2. In what city does Nikola Tesla give a lecture to the Institution of Electrical Engineers?
(a) New York.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Chicago.
(d) London.

3. Who uses Nikola Tesla's 1900 radio patent to signal the letter "S" across the Atlantic ocean?
(a) Edison.
(b) Scherff.
(c) Marconi.
(d) Westinghouse.

4. Who backs out of his commitment for further investment in Wardenclyffe?
(a) J. Pierpont Morgan.
(b) Scherff.
(c) Katherine Johnson.
(d) The Navy.

5. Who writes letters to Nikola Tesla from around the country, trying to encourage him about better health?
(a) Katherine Johnson.
(b) George Westinghouse.
(c) Lt. Hobson.
(d) Scherff.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what experiment does Nikola Tesla solicit funding in New York in 1900?

2. For what publication does Nikola Tesla write about women's superiority?

3. What is being manufactured at Wardenclyffe?

4. Whom does Lt. Hobson try to interest in robotry as a way to raise funds for Nikola Tesla?

5. in 1902, what engineer supports the work Nikola Tesla is doing?

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