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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. In what 1896 publication is there speculation about Nikola Tesla's status with women?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Wall Street Journal.
(c) The Electrical Times.
(d) The Electrical Review.

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

3. In what field does Nikola Tesla pioneer inventions while the Nobel Prize goes to three others?
(a) Wireless technology.
(b) The radio.
(c) The transistor.
(d) Radar.

4. What does Nikola Tesla invent that is used in Rahway, New Jersey?
(a) A new light bulb.
(b) The Tesla arc lamp.
(c) A new generator.
(d) A DC motor.

5. What system of Nikola Tesla's invention allows alternating current to be delivered?
(a) Fluorescent bulb system.
(b) Polyphase system.
(c) DC system.
(d) Voltage system.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nikola Tesla's first two-way radio controlled object?

2. In what year is Nikola Tesla born?

3. After J. Pierpont Morgan dies in 1913, from whom does Nikola Tesla try to get investment funding?

4. After Mark Twain and J. Pierpont Morgan die, what happens to Nikola Tesla's behavior?

5. After World War II, much of Nikola Tesla's library materials are shipped where?

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