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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. What did Carver teach his assistants in "1905"?
(a) Germination fo Flowers.
(b) Fertilization.
(c) The Theory of Relativity.
(d) Poultry Farming.

2. Where was Carver born?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Texas.
(c) Minnesota.
(d) Louisiana.

3. How did Miss Bud describe Carver's work?
(a) His work was laced with a sense of loss.
(b) He reveled the truth in his work.
(c) He was inventive and creative.
(d) All of these.

4. What instrument did Carver play in "Old Settlers' Reunion"?
(a) The lip harp.
(b) The accordian.
(c) The guitar.
(d) The piano.

5. How did Watkins meet Carver?
(a) He hired him at his laundromat.
(b) He bought him as a slave.
(c) He took him as a boarder.
(d) He was a student of his.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did George first see the Ivory handled knife?

2. Who created the color Egyptian Blue?

3. Who narrated "The Nervous System of the Beetle"?

4. What did Carver keep on his bedside table?

5. In "Cafeteria Food," how did Carver say he wanted to serve blacks?

(see the answer key)

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