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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Beside Reading to The Sweet-Hearts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many paintings of Carver's were displayed at the World Fair?
(a) 4.
(b) 9.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

2. What kind of studio did Carver ask for in "Odalisque"?
(a) A labratory.
(b) A painting studio.
(c) A writing studio.
(d) A green house.

3. Who wanted the formula for Egyptian Blue?
(a) Fabric Manufacturers.
(b) Art Institutes.
(c) Toy makers.
(d) Paint companies.

4. Who defended Carver when a student tried to insult him?
(a) The janitors.
(b) Other students.
(c) Nobody.
(d) The faculty.

5. Where did Carver live in "Washboard Wizard"?
(a) A College Dorm.
(b) Slave Corner.
(c) Poverty Row.
(d) Black Terrace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Carver's boss at Tuskegee?

2. Which of these was NOT kept on Carver's bedside table?

3. How did Carver pay for his piano lessons?

4. In "A Ship Without a Rudder," what did Carver wear in his lapel?

5. How did Jim die?

(see the answer key)

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