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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tesla say he was ignorant of when first getting to Paris?
(a) French culture.
(b) Drafting.
(c) Business.
(d) Inventing.

2. What did Tesla say was the real reason for the transmitter not being completed?
(a) It would cause political problems.
(b) It was not yet time.
(c) It was not properly thought out.
(d) It was too powerful.

3. What had just ended when Tesla was writing this book?
(a) Slavery.
(b) WWII.
(c) The Depression.
(d) WWI.

4. Who told Tesla to go where he ended up launching his great invention?
(a) Batchellor.
(b) Puskas.
(c) Edison.
(d) Bauzin.

5. What did Tesla think his humanoid machine could come to have?
(a) Apathy.
(b) Progeny.
(c) Reactions.
(d) Judgement.

6. What did Tesla hope to transmit?
(a) Locations.
(b) All of these.
(c) Sounds.
(d) Images.

7. Which of these did Telsa hope his transmitter could control?
(a) The economy.
(b) The earth's temperature.
(c) The water levels.
(d) The weather.

8. How did Tesla describe humans?
(a) All of these.
(b) Complex.
(c) Simple.
(d) Predictable.

9. Where did Tesla create his second transmitter?
(a) A Great Lake.
(b) Long Island.
(c) Alcartraz.
(d) Ellis Island.

10. What did Tesla say would make future wars horrific?
(a) Apathy.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Barbarianism.
(d) Technology.

11. What question was Tesla often asked?
(a) Which invention is the most important?
(b) Where do your ideas come from?
(c) How did you find success?
(d) Why do you not have a family?

12. What kind of oscillation did Tesla strive to find?
(a) Magnetic.
(b) Electrical.
(c) Controlled.
(d) Steady.

13. What state held Tesla's first transmitter?
(a) California.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Colorado.
(d) Oregon.

14. Why did Tesla's transmitter backer withdraw their support?
(a) It cost too much.
(b) It was taking too long.
(c) It was too risky.
(d) It is not stated.

15. Where in Germany was Tesla sent while working in Paris?
(a) Waldorf.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Munich.
(d) Strassburg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tesla get bogged down by while trying to create a great invention?

2. What was new about Tesla's remote controlled device?

3. What was Tesla's first company called?

4. What did Tesla say the invention he was working on while writing this book would do to the world?

5. What kind of transmitter was Tesla working on when he wrote this book?

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