The Overstory Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Richard Powers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Overstory Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Richard Powers
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Trunk" - Section 2 (Pages 256 - 352).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does the narrator describe little Patty Westerford falling in love with her pet deer in "Patricia Westerford"?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1950.

2. Whom does Jorgen Hoel marry?
(a) Olivia Vandergriff.
(b) Patricia Westerford.
(c) Vi Powys.
(d) Mimi Ma.

3. The book of photographs of the tree that Nick Hoel shows Olivia spans how many years of the tree's life?
(a) 23 years.
(b) 56 years.
(c) 76 years.
(d) 99 years.

4. What is referred to as the World Tree in "Trunk"?
(a) Mimas.
(b) Andreas.
(c) Yggdrasil.
(d) Denali.

5. When Ray Brinkman and Dorothy Cazaly get re-engaged, what show are they performing in?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) You Can't Take It with You.
(c) Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
(d) Romeo and Juliet.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Richmond Cemetery established?

2. How does Patricia Westerford's father die?

3. What kind of tree was Daphne turned into just before Apollo caught her?

4. Who proposes to Patricia Westerford?

5. Who offers the tree-sitting job that Maidenhair volunteers for in "Trunk"?

(see the answer key)

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