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

2. Where was Carver speaking in "Eureka"?
(a) Seattle.
(b) New York.
(c) Los Angelos.
(d) Chicago.

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

4. Where did Carver meet most of his boys in "Lovingly Sons"?
(a) Bible studies.
(b) Farming presentations.
(c) Restaurants.
(d) Speaking tours.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Carver and Bridgeforth butt heads so much in "The New Rooster"?

2. When did "The Lace-Maker" do the sewing?

3. In "Chicken-Talk," how many chickens were unaccounted for?

4. How did "Arachis Hypogaea" get to America?

5. Who did Carver write to about Curtis?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did someone try to offend Carver in "House of Ways and Means"?

2. How did Carver die?

3. In "God's Little Workshop," what was Carver busy doing?

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

5. What did Carver tell Hardwick he thought would happen to him when he died?

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

7. How did Carver honor Ford in "Mineralogy"?

8. Why was Curtis called "Baby Carver"?

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

10. What was Carver's view of God in "Professor Carver's Bible Class"?

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