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 "Chicken-Talk," how many chickens were unaccounted for?
(a) 765.
(b) 567.
(c) 897.
(d) 789.

2. In "The New Rooster," what was Bridgeforth's occupation?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Student.
(c) Assistant.
(d) Professor.

3. In "The Dimensions of the Milky Way," what did Carver say the universe was made of?
(a) Stardust.
(b) Molecules.
(c) Water and soul.
(d) Imagination.

4. In "The Wild Garden," what did Carver say about God's creations?
(a) All is for man's good.
(b) Nothing goes to waste.
(c) All of these.
(d) Nobody understands them all.

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

6. Where did Carver try to sleep in "A Patriarch's Blessing"?
(a) A ship.
(b) A jail cell.
(c) A classroom.
(d) A train.

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

8. Why was a student doubting God in "Goliath"?
(a) A black man was lynched.
(b) His mother died.
(c) An orphanage burned down.
(d) He was mugged and beat.

9. In "House of Ways and Means" what did Carver want a protective tariff for?
(a) Cashews.
(b) Peanuts.
(c) Rabbits.
(d) Birch seeds.

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

11. What was Hardwick's first name?
(a) Jake.
(b) Jim.
(c) Jack.
(d) John.

12. In "Driving Mr. Carver," who did Zissler and Carver drive with?
(a) Hardwick.
(b) Ford.
(c) Bridgeworth.
(d) Roosevelt.

13. Where did Jim Hardwick live?
(a) Georgia.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) Virginia.

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

15. What did the sign on Carver's workshop say in "God's Little Workshop"?
(a) Will be back later.
(b) Do not disturb.
(c) Busy. Move on.
(d) Enter at your own risk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Carver feel about sewing?

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

3. How did Carver keep in touch with his boys in "Lovingly Sons"?

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

5. Who did Carver say caused weeds in "The Wild Garden"?

(see the answer keys)

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