The Overstory Quiz | Eight 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 | Eight Week Quiz A

Richard Powers
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Ray Brinkman and Dorothy Cazaly" - "Neelay Mehta".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the chestnut tree blight begin, according to the author in "Nicholas Hoel"?
(a) The St. Louis Zoo.
(b) The Bronx Zoo.
(c) The Boston Zoo.
(d) The Audubon Zoo.

2. In what war does Douglas Pavlicek serve in the army?
(a) The Vietnam War.
(b) The War in Afghanistan.
(c) World War II.
(d) The Korean War.

3. What crops do Jorgen Hoel and his wife plant in their first season in Iowa?
(a) Almonds, apples, and pears.
(b) Strawberries and hops.
(c) Rice, beans, and wheat.
(d) Corn, beans, and potatoes.

4. What is tea from the infant chestnut trees used to treat, according to the narrator in "Nicholas Hoel"?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Impotence.
(c) Heart trouble.
(d) Headaches.

5. Which child of Jorgen Hoel's kills a chestnut tree by stripping its leaves to use as play money?
(a) Andrew.
(b) George.
(c) John.
(d) Roger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the trees travel to from Birnam Wood in Macbeth?

2. What is cold bark brew from the chestnut trees used to treat, according to the narrator in "Nicholas Hoel"?

3. When Ray Brinkman and Dorothy Cazaly get re-engaged, what show are they performing in?

4. What kind of trees are portrayed in the production of Macbeth described in "Ray Brinkman and Dorothy Cazaly"?

5. In what year does John Hoel begin photographing the chestnut tree every month?

(see the answer key)

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