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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter to Mrs. Hardwick to Moton Field.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose garden is described in "The Wild Garden"?
(a) Bridgeforth's.
(b) Carver's.
(c) Tuskegee's.
(d) Washington's.

2. In "A Ship Without a Rudder," what did Carver wear in his lapel?
(a) A snap dragon.
(b) A rose.
(c) A peony.
(d) A carnation.

3. What did Carver watch at night in "Veil-Raisers"?
(a) The lines of his face.
(b) Black couples walking.
(c) The trees in the wind.
(d) The stars.

4. What did Carver say about the black pilot in "Moton Field"?
(a) It was a step.
(b) It was a shame.
(c) It was an honor.
(d) It was an attrocity.

5. What honor is Carver given in "Out of the Fire"?
(a) He is given inheritance from Booker T. Washington.
(b) He is named head of the Tuskegee Institute.
(c) He is named a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Arts.
(d) He is asked to serve on the President's Cabinet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Carver offered as a joke in "House of Ways and Means"?

2. In "Letter to Mrs. Hardwick," what relation did Carver say he would never have?

3. What amazed Pammel about Carver?

4. What was Carver's nickname in College?

5. In "God's Little Workshop," what did Carver call his miracle?

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