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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. What is Nikola Tesla's first two-way radio controlled object?
(a) Car.
(b) Antenna.
(c) Trolley.
(d) Boat.

2. In what year does Nikola Tesla describe in detail the principles of radio broadcasting?
(a) 1891.
(b) 1893.
(c) 1890.
(d) 1895.

3. At what game does Nikola Tesla become skilled?
(a) Horseshoes.
(b) Chess.
(c) Billiards.
(d) Polo.

4. In what year does Nikola Tesla go to work for Thomas Edison's subsidiary in Paris?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1883.
(c) 1882.
(d) 1881.

5. In Chapter 6, "Order of the Flaming Sword," how does Nikola Tesla share his inventions of electricity in a vacuum tube with other scientists?
(a) He sends out letters to the scientists.
(b) He has a newspaper reporter write about them.
(c) He conducts lectures with demonstrations.
(d) He publishes articles in magazines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Palm Room?

2. Whom does Nikola Tesla invite to his laboratory at midnight to view his experiments?

3. What event takes Nikola Tesla away from radio research in 1893?

4. What profession does Nikola Tesla's father expect him to follow?

5. How does George Scherff feel about Nikola Tesla?

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