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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Tesla's Middle Years: Chapter 6, Nobel Stove.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what patent does Nikola Tesla file in 1898?
(a) Radio remote control for use in guided vehicles.
(b) An alternating current engine for an automobile.
(c) Radio remote control for use in his laboratory.
(d) Radio transistors.

2. In what country is Nikola Tesla born?
(a) Serbia.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Romania.
(d) Croatia.

3. For what type of transmission is Nikola Tesla's research a precursor in around 1895?
(a) Microwave.
(b) Radio wave.
(c) Convection.
(d) Electromechanical.

4. What profession does Nikola Tesla's father expect him to follow?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Clergyman.
(d) Policeman.

5. Who helps to found the Tesla Society around 1956?
(a) Louis Cohen.
(b) Gano Dunn.
(c) D. McFarlan Moore.
(d) Leland Anderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does the Tesla Electric Company open?

2. What happens to Nikola Tesla's laboratory in 1895?

3. What trait is suspected by some about Nikola Tesla during the Gilded Age?

4. Where is Nikola Tesla when he watches his Colorado Springs experiment?

5. How does Nikola Tesla feel when he sees his experiment in progress?

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