Carver: A Life in Poems Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Carver: A Life in Poems Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "God's Little Workshop," what did Carver call his miracle?
(a) Education.
(b) His boys.
(c) The new year.
(d) Peanuts.

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

3. What was different about Hardwick from all of Carver's other boys?
(a) He was older.
(b) He was white.
(c) He was younger.
(d) He was poor.

4. What color were Carver's eyes in "Mineralogy"?
(a) Saphire.
(b) Emerald.
(c) Peridot.
(d) Citrine.

5. What did Carver put in someone's pocket in "Driving Mr. Carver"?
(a) A burr.
(b) A toad.
(c) A thorny rose.
(d) A snake.

6. Where did black WWI veterans receive discrimination?
(a) Hospitals.
(b) War monuments.
(c) Clinics.
(d) Government buildings.

7. What was Carver offered as a joke in "House of Ways and Means"?
(a) A cot.
(b) A new suit.
(c) A watermelon.
(d) A translator.

8. What did Carver say WWI taught him in "House of Ways and Means"?
(a) To be respectful.
(b) To go without dessert.
(c) To be kind to allies.
(d) To accept criticism.

9. In "Letter to Mrs. Hardwick," what was Carver so surprised about?
(a) Hardwck was quitting.
(b) Hardwick was sick.
(c) Hardwick was married.
(d) Hardwick was moving.

10. What caused "The Year of the Sky-Smear"?
(a) A plane crash.
(b) A large fire.
(c) An eclipse.
(d) A comet.

11. In "The Joy of Sewing," what did Carver like about the finished sewing projects?
(a) They were something to think about.
(b) They invited questions.
(c) They were useful.
(d) They displayed his skills.

12. What kind of climate does the "Arachis Hypogaea" like?
(a) Cold.
(b) Dry.
(c) Rainy.
(d) Warm.

13. What kind of patient did Carver refuse to treat in "The Penol Cures"?
(a) A mean one.
(b) An infant.
(c) An old one.
(d) A white one.

14. In "The Penol Cures," what disease was cured?
(a) Small Pox.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Consumption.
(d) Polio.

15. Why did Carver refuse to many assistants before Curtis came along?
(a) All of these.
(b) He liked working alone.
(c) They were not bright enough to work with him.
(d) He was afraid of plagiarism.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Last Talks with Jim Hardwick," what did Carver belive would happen when he died?

2. What was interesting to Carver about the black pilot in "Moton Field"?

3. What gift did Carver give to the man who dedicated the George Washington Carver Museum?

4. What did Carver like to do while riding in "Driving Mr. Carver"?

5. How did Carver feel about sewing?

(see the answer keys)

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