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. 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 sees the remains of fires and cooked meat.
(c) He sees smoke signals across the mountain.
(d) He hears the Indians whispering in the mountains.

2. How do religious and cultural beliefs cause Little Tree and the sharecropper's daughter to act negatively towards each other?
(a) Little Tree has been taught to distrust Christians, while the girl has been taught that Indians are lazy heathen savages.
(b) Their beliefs cause them to remain on separate sides of the square at the settlement.
(c) They dislike each other because they have different beliefs.
(d) Their beliefs cause them to avoid speaking to each other.

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

4. How do Granma and Granpa portray the 'Trail of Tears' for Little Tree?
(a) As an incident of cruelty from which the Cherokee never recovered.
(b) As an incident of cruelty in which the Cherokee displayed pride.
(c) As an incident of shame and cowardice.
(d) As an incident of fierce aggression by the Cherokee.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the preacher make Granpa angry in some of his sermons?

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

3. What is the Trail of Tears?

4. Referring to people who like to take and give handouts, what similarity does Granpa describe between some people and some countries?

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

(see the answer key)

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