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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Discovery of the Tesla Coil and Transformer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Tesla's Polytechnic School?
(a) Poland.
(b) Russia.
(c) Syria.
(d) Latvia.

2. What talent did Tesla suppress at a young age?
(a) Composing.
(b) Writing.
(c) Reading.
(d) Inventing.

3. What was the occupation of Tesla's uncle?
(a) Plumber.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Driver.
(d) Priest.

4. Where did Tesla almost drown?
(a) By a dock.
(b) In a river.
(c) In a swimming pool.
(d) At the ocean.

5. Who tried to find support for Tesla while he was in Germany?
(a) A banker.
(b) The mayor.
(c) Henry Ford.
(d) A businessman.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did Tesla begin banishing bad visions?

3. What did Tesla think inventions should improve?

4. What did Edison call his offer to Tesla?

5. What about himself does Tesla say led to his success?

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