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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through My Later Endeavors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What famous author did Tesla get to meet as an adult?
(a) Jane Austen.
(b) Charles Dickens.
(c) Louisa May Alcott.
(d) Mark Twain.

2. What was Tesla's father's occupation?
(a) Professor.
(b) Ship captain.
(c) Factory worker.
(d) Tailor.

3. What did Tesla think inventions should improve?
(a) Convenience.
(b) All of these.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Safety.

4. What is the Gramme dynamo?
(a) An institute of study.
(b) A hard metal.
(c) A motor.
(d) A book.

5. Tesla attributed his creativity to _________________.
(a) His brother.
(b) His mother.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tesla repair that made him a favorite in the town of Gospic?

2. How did Tesla save himself when he almost drowned?

3. How fast is the Earth's rotation?

4. What smell did Tesla hate?

5. What about the Gramme dynamo did Tesla think was unnecessary?

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