The Overstory Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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 G

Richard Powers
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Seeds".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Against what kind of tree is the woman leaning in the beginning of "Roots"?
(a) A locust tree.
(b) A palm tree.
(c) A cedar tree.
(d) A pine tree.

2. What kind of dog accompanies the man in the red plaid coat that comes to help Nick in "Seeds"?
(a) A wolfdog.
(b) A great Dane.
(c) A doberman pinscher.
(d) A chihuahua.

3. What is described as "the national bird, up here," where Nick works in "Seeds" (486)?
(a) Flying squirrels.
(b) Eagles.
(c) Mosquitoes.
(d) Red-tailed hawks.

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

5. What does Nicholas return to his former homestead to retreive in "Crown"?
(a) His artwork.
(b) His scroll and rings.
(c) His jewels.
(d) His money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is tea from the infant chestnut trees used to treat, according to the narrator in "Nicholas Hoel"?

2. In what park is Mimi sitting when she first appears in "Seeds"?

3. What does Mimi forget and return to her office to retrieve after she has been fired?

4. What does the code do that Neelay works on for his father?

5. The narrator states in the conclusion of "Seeds" that the word "tree" and what word come from the same root (501)?

(see the answer key)

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