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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. What does Nikola Tesla ask Westinghouse to do with their royalties agreement?
(a) Sell it.
(b) Tear it up.
(c) Double the value.
(d) Split it.

2. What happens to Nikola Tesla when he steps onto his experimental platform in his laboratory?
(a) He loses consciousness.
(b) He shudders.
(c) He is burned.
(d) He is fine.

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

4. Where does Charles Batchelor encourage Nikola Tesla to go?
(a) To London.
(b) To America.
(c) To Munich.
(d) To Paris.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Nikola Tesla call Marconi?

2. Who arrives in America from Europe and becomes a minister of the new Tito government?

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

4. In what year does Nikola Tesla file a patent to describe the supercooling of conductors to appreciably lower resistance?

5. What does Nikola Tesla invent that is used in Rahway, New Jersey?

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