The Education of Little Tree Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Asa Earl Carter
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 239 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Education of Little Tree Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Asa Earl Carter
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 239 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, "Church-Going".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the news heard in Chapter 11, what is causing people in New York to die?
(a) They are killing themselves by jumping off roofs.
(b) Overcrowding and the spread of illnesses.
(c) A serious epidemic that causes depression.
(d) Severe snow storms.

2. In Chapter 6, how does the author explain that Pa knows Indians are around?
(a) After leaving certain items in the forest, he comes back to find a long Indian knife, a tomahawk and only some of what he left.
(b) He hears the Indians whispering in the mountains.
(c) He sees the remains of fires and cooked meat.
(d) He sees smoke signals across the mountain.

3. How does Pa say farewell to Granpa when he is dying?
(a) He tells Granpa to continue to fight for the Nation.
(b) He tells Granpa it is time to surrender and end the fighting.
(c) He reminds Granpa about kin and the fact that the mountains will not change and Pa tells him how much he cares for him.
(d) He tells Granpa to remember his heritage and pass it on to other Cherokee.

4. How does Granpa help Little Tree understand the seriousness of spending the money on the calf?
(a) Granpa reduces Little Tree's stake in the business.
(b) Granpa sends him to find the man who sold him the calf and demand his money.
(c) Granpa makes Little Tree write down on paper how much he spent and lost.
(d) Granpa makes Little Tree go without his earnings for the next two weeks.

5. How is the reader made aware that Pa eventually gets very close to the Indians?
(a) He moves into their camp.
(b) He advises them on how to remain safe from the soldiers.
(c) He eventually marries one of the young daughters.
(d) He moves them closer to where he lives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the best alternate title for Chapter 6?

2. What is the Trail of Tears?

3. What do Little Tree's grandparents reveal about the Cherokee style of passing on information and lessons from one generation to the other?

4. How do the Cherokee who escape from the soldiers into the hollows survive?

5. What evidence is given in Chapter 16 that there is prejudice even in the church?

(see the answer key)

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