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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Tesla's Middle Years: Chapter 2, Mars & Robots.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. By 1981, how many patents does Nikola Tesla get for AC electric systems?
(a) 35.
(b) 40.
(c) 50.
(d) 45.

3. What happens when Nikola Tesla visits an official in Washington to offer a robotic invention to the government?
(a) The official laughs at Nikola Tesla.
(b) The official asks for more research.
(c) The official accepts the research.
(d) The official tells him someone already approached the government.

4. Whom does Nikola Tesla invite to his laboratory at midnight to view his experiments?
(a) Robert Underwood Johnson.
(b) Mark Twain.
(c) William K. Vanderbuilt.
(d) Marguerite Merrington.

5. What is the Tesla coil?
(a) A radio wave.
(b) An electromagnetic force.
(c) A high frequency transmitter.
(d) A vacuum tube.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is Nikola Tesla in the year 1893?

2. What does Nikola Tesla ask Westinghouse to do with their royalties agreement?

3. In what field does Nikola Tesla pioneer inventions while the Nobel Prize goes to three others?

4. What is the name of the lamp that Nikola Tesla invents?

5. What does Nikola Tesla send through neighboring buildings?

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