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 California town does Olivia observe protesters on television who are trying to protect the trees?
(a) Eureka.
(b) Paradise.
(c) Solace.
(d) Arcata.

2. On what kind of trees does Patricia Westerford's work earn her a PhD?
(a) Almond trees.
(b) Apple trees.
(c) Pine trees.
(d) Tulip trees.

3. How much were the participants in the Stanford Prison Experiment paid each day?
(a) $19.
(b) $5.
(c) $10.
(d) $15.

4. Where does Jorgen Hoel's youngest son begin working after he grows up?
(a) The State Penitentiary.
(b) The County Assessor's Office.
(c) The County Jail.
(d) The home of his Uncle Walter.

5. What lie does Neelay tell his mother in "Trunk"?
(a) He tells her that he has been fired.
(b) He tells her that he got a promotion.
(c) He tells her that he is going bankrupt.
(d) He tells her that he is seeing someone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What "tree name" does Mimi take on?

2. What does Patricia tell Dennis she wants to start in "Trunk"?

3. In what year does the narrator describe Ma Sih Hsuin getting a third-class ticket for the passage to San Francisco in "Mimi Ma"?

4. What is referred to as the World Tree in "Trunk"?

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

(see the answer key)

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