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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Carver say would destroy a person in "Goliath"?
(a) Hate.
(b) All of these.
(c) Doubt.
(d) Fear.

3. What did the person in "My Beloved Friend" dispel?
(a) Laughter.
(b) Lust.
(c) Evil.
(d) Love.

4. How did Carver feel about sewing?
(a) He loved it.
(b) He saw it as a challenge.
(c) He saw it as a weak spot.
(d) He hated it.

5. Where was the George Washington Carver Museum placed?
(a) At the University of Chicago.
(b) By the Smithsonian.
(c) At Tuskegee.
(d) In New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Carver pray for when the KKK marched against the Tuskegee hospital?

2. What did the sign on Carver's workshop say in "God's Little Workshop"?

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

4. What did Washington give Carver after the big debate in "The New Rooster"?

5. What did Carver say WWI taught him in "House of Ways and Means"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Carver die?

2. What were all the honors Carver received in "Out of the Fire"?

3. How did Booker T. Washington offend Carver in "The New Rooster"?

4. Why did Carver write to Mrs. Hardwick?

5. In "The Joy of Sewing," what caused people to laugh at Carver, and how did he respond to this?

6. In "Lovingly Sons," what did Carver's boys say he did for them?

7. In "My Beloved Friend," what did Carver praise Hardwick for?

8. What came of the experiments in "The Penol Cures"?

9. What caused a student to doubt God in "Goliath"?

10. What was Carver criticized for in "Eureka"?

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