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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. How does Nikola Tesla have photographs produced of the Colorado Springs lightning experiment?
(a) Using time exposures.
(b) Using artistic enhancement.
(c) Using negatives.
(d) Using plates.

2. Why are balloons ordered?
(a) To anchor the equipment.
(b) For the enjoyment of local children.
(c) To celebrate the completion of an experiment.
(d) To hoist stationary antennae into the air.

3. In the early 1900s, from what illness does Nikola Tesla suffer?
(a) Depression.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Amnesia.
(d) Malaria.

4. What name does Nikola Tesla call Marconi?
(a) Dog.
(b) Elephant.
(c) Donkey.
(d) Horse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of electrical service does Thomas Edison supply to people?

2. For what is Nikola Tesla singled out due to the role of Yugoslavia in the upcoming war?

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

4. What company refuses to entertain any of Nikola Tesla's proposals in 1920?

5. in 1902, what engineer supports the work Nikola Tesla is doing?

(see the answer key)

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