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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Tesla's Middle Years: Chapter 5, Radio & Age 50.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why are balloons ordered?
(a) For the enjoyment of local children.
(b) To hoist stationary antennae into the air.
(c) To anchor the equipment.
(d) To celebrate the completion of an experiment.
2. What does Nikola Tesla need now to capitalize on his 1906 invention?
(a) A manufacturing plant.
(b) Capital.
(c) A business manager.
(d) Inventory.
3. What major German invention in 1896 is most likely predated by Nikola Tesla's version?
(a) The fluorescent light bulb.
(b) The x-ray.
(c) The radio.
(d) The vacuum tube.
4. Who broadcasts voice and music programs in 1906 and 1907 based on Nikola Tesla's radio design and principles?
(a) Reginald A. Fessenden.
(b) William Marconi.
(c) Robert Underwood Johnson.
(d) Professor Pupin.
5. What does Nikola Tesla invent that is used in Rahway, New Jersey?
(a) A new generator.
(b) A new light bulb.
(c) A DC motor.
(d) The Tesla arc lamp.
Short Answer Questions
1. In 1906, what type of model does Nikola Tesla build?
2. For what does Nikola offer a plan to redesign for Edison?
3. Why does Nikola Tesla choose room 207 at the Alta Vista Hotel?
4. At what age does Nikola Tesla take passage on the ship Saturnia?
5. What is Nikola Tesla's first job accomplishment with Thomas Edison?
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