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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Patriarch's Blessing to The Year of the Sky-Smear.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Pammel call Carver?
(a) A Freak of Nature.
(b) A Path to Freedom.
(c) God's Gift to Teachers.
(d) The Black Darwin.

2. What did Miss Bud teach?
(a) English.
(b) Art.
(c) Spelling.
(d) History.

3. Who hounded Carver for the unaccounted for chickens in "Chicken-Talk"?
(a) Booker T. Washington.
(b) Moses.
(c) Jim.
(d) Harvey.

4. In "The Joy of Sewing," what did Carver like about the finished sewing projects?
(a) They invited questions.
(b) They were something to think about.
(c) They displayed his skills.
(d) They were useful.

5. In "Veil-Raisers," who did Booker t. Washington write notes to?
(a) Philanthropists.
(b) Faculty members.
(c) Family members.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "The Year of the Sky-Smear"?

2. Who wanted the formula for Egyptian Blue?

3. What caused Carver to laugh in "The Nervous System of the Beetle"?

4. What instrument did Carver play in "Old Settlers' Reunion"?

5. Why did Miss bud say she sent Carver home?

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