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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. Why did Carver's colleague's at Tuskagee not like him?
(a) All of these.
(b) He got paid more.
(c) They thought he looked down on him.
(d) He had bigger rooms.

2. Why did Carver's colleague's at Tuskagee think he had higher pay than them?
(a) He was older.
(b) He graduated from a white school.
(c) He was friends with Booker T. Washington.
(d) He was a recruiter.

3. How did Carver's colleagues at Tuskagee describe Carver's accent?
(a) Snooty.
(b) White.
(c) Rich.
(d) Brittish.

4. How did Carver pay for his piano lessons?
(a) He taught literary lessons.
(b) He plowed fields.
(c) He sold his paintings.
(d) He washed clothes.

5. Where did a student try to insult Carver?
(a) The dorms.
(b) The classroom.
(c) The courtyard.
(d) The Cafeteria.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Pammel say Carver did to other people?

3. What did the students' parents at Tuskagee do for a living?

4. How many times did Miss Bud send Carver home?

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

(see the answer key)

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