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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Final Decades: Chapter 5, Remnants.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In how many days does Nikola Tesla think the turbine can drive ocean liners across the Atlantic?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 3 days.

2. Who is accused of burglary of Nikola Tesla's papers?
(a) The F.B.I.
(b) Kosanovich.
(c) Scherff.
(d) Dr. John G. Trump.

3. What does Nikola Tesla's 81st birthday bring him?
(a) A new laboratory.
(b) More international recognition.
(c) More funding for research.
(d) A new secretary.

4. What major German invention in 1896 is most likely predated by Nikola Tesla's version?
(a) The x-ray.
(b) The vacuum tube.
(c) The radio.
(d) The fluorescent light bulb.

5. What does Nikola Tesla demonstrate with thousands of high-frequency volts running through his body?
(a) Moonlight.
(b) A fluorescent light bulb.
(c) The light on Mars.
(d) A working model of the incandescent sun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the National Research Council formed?

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

3. In what year is Yugoslavia formed?

4. What system of Nikola Tesla's invention allows alternating current to be delivered?

5. What happens to the electric company generator when Nikola Tesla runs his experiment?

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