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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. Who was Carver's boss at Tuskegee?
(a) Frederick Wilson.
(b) Booker T. Washington.
(c) Susan Weaver.
(d) Moses Pederson.

2. In "Cercospora," what did others say Carver should not trust?
(a) The faculty.
(b) Himself.
(c) White men.
(d) His parents.

3. How many acres did the homesteader in "Old Settlers' Reunion" own?
(a) 100.
(b) 200.
(c) 300.
(d) 400.

4. What kind of doctor did Susan say George was?
(a) Friendship doctor.
(b) Tree doctor.
(c) Plant doctor.
(d) Spiritual doctor.

5. In "Poultry Husbandry," how many classes was Carver teaching?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 10.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Susan think her adopted children would always be hated?

3. How long was the train in "Coincidence" delayed?

4. How many paintings of Carver's were displayed at the World Fair?

5. What was John Bentley hired to do?

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