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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The New Rooster to Ruellia Noctiflora.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an invertebrate?
(a) A kind of worm.
(b) A sea creature.
(c) A creature with no back bone.
(d) An armored reptile.

2. In "Four a.m. in the Woods," what did Carver love about the woods?
(a) The quiet.
(b) The darkness.
(c) The cold.
(d) The mist.

3. In "Cafeteria Food," how did Carver say he wanted to serve blacks?
(a) Through legislation.
(b) Through education.
(c) Through agriculture.
(d) Through equality.

4. Who was "1905" about?
(a) Albert Einstein.
(b) Booker T. Washington.
(c) Isaac Newton.
(d) Copernicus.

5. In "Drifter," what was Carver on a quest for?
(a) Glory.
(b) Education.
(c) Freedom.
(d) His family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did "Dawn Walk" take place?

2. In "Poultry Husbandry," how many classes was Carver teaching?

3. In "Veil-Raisers," who did Booker t. Washington write notes to?

4. Who was "The Lace-Maker"?

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

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