The Education of Little Tree Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Asa Earl Carter
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 239 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Education of Little Tree Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Asa Earl Carter
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 239 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, "Church-Going".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Little Tree's grandparents reveal about the Cherokee style of passing on information and lessons from one generation to the other?
(a) They use the oral tradition in which stories are used to pass on information.
(b) There is no writing system so valuable information is lost.
(c) They use symbols on caves.
(d) They use a special writing system.

2. In Chapter 6, how does the author explain that Pa knows Indians are around?
(a) He hears the Indians whispering in the mountains.
(b) After leaving certain items in the forest, he comes back to find a long Indian knife, a tomahawk and only some of what he left.
(c) He sees the remains of fires and cooked meat.
(d) He sees smoke signals across the mountain.

3. According to his grandparents, why is it important for Little Tree to learn about his past?
(a) Because without understanding his past, he will not understand his future.
(b) Because he will have to teach his own children about the past.
(c) Because it will help him understand the Cherokee ways.
(d) So he will know about his relatives.

4. How do religious and cultural beliefs cause Little Tree and the sharecropper's daughter to act negatively towards each other?
(a) Their beliefs cause them to avoid speaking to each other.
(b) They dislike each other because they have different beliefs.
(c) Their beliefs cause them to remain on separate sides of the square at the settlement.
(d) Little Tree has been taught to distrust Christians, while the girl has been taught that Indians are lazy heathen savages.

5. How is the reader made aware that Pa eventually gets very close to the Indians?
(a) He advises them on how to remain safe from the soldiers.
(b) He moves into their camp.
(c) He moves them closer to where he lives.
(d) He eventually marries one of the young daughters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lesson does the author teach the reader in Chapter 6, based on how the Indians responded to the oppression by the soldiers?

2. How does Granpa help Little Tree understand the seriousness of spending the money on the calf?

3. What is unusual about the type of church that Little Tree's family attends?

4. Which of the following is the best alternate title for Chapter 6?

5. Referring to people who like to take and give handouts, what similarity does Granpa describe between some people and some countries?

(see the answer key)

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