Carver: A Life in Poems Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Carver: A Life in Poems Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Carver's nickname in College?
(a) Professor.
(b) Master.
(c) Doc.
(d) Massa.

2. Where did a student try to insult Carver?
(a) The Cafeteria.
(b) The classroom.
(c) The dorms.
(d) The courtyard.

3. What religious group did Carver join in college?
(a) A Bible Study Group.
(b) A hymn singing choir.
(c) A prayer group.
(d) A Service Society.

4. What was "The Last Rose of Summer" about?
(a) Singing.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Writing.
(d) Painting.

5. Where did George first see the Ivory handled knife?
(a) A dream.
(b) The garden.
(c) A church meeting.
(d) The store.

6. Whose perspective is "Out of 'Slaves' Ransom," from?
(a) John Bentley's.
(b) Susan Carver'y.
(c) Moses Carver's.
(d) Maria Bentley's.

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

8. How did Carver pay for his piano lessons?
(a) He plowed fields.
(b) He sold his paintings.
(c) He washed clothes.
(d) He taught literary lessons.

9. What got scalded in "Dawn Walk"?
(a) Some dogs.
(b) A student.
(c) Some ewes.
(d) An ear of corn.

10. What stuck out of the students' shoes in "Dawn Walk"?
(a) Their socks.
(b) The steel toes.
(c) The whale boning.
(d) Their toes.

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

12. What form is "From an Alabama Farmer" written in?
(a) A speech.
(b) A song.
(c) A letter.
(d) A prayer.

13. Why did Miss bud say she sent Carver home?
(a) He was black.
(b) He was sick.
(c) He was loud.
(d) He was tired.

14. What did Carver name one of the chickens in "Poultry Husbandry"?
(a) Abraham Lincoln.
(b) Teddy Roosevelt.
(c) George Washington.
(d) Gerald Ford.

15. How did Helen Winterset feel about Carver?
(a) She adored him.
(b) She was worried about him.
(c) She hated him.
(d) She was afraid of him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wanted the formula for Egyptian Blue?

2. What did Carver teach former slaves about in "1905"?

3. How many acres did the homesteader in "Old Settlers' Reunion" own?

4. What did the homesteader in "Old Settlers' Reunion" say Geroge did in the fields?

5. Who narrated "Odalisque"?

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