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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through My People to Coincidence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stuck out of the students' shoes in "Dawn Walk"?
(a) Their toes.
(b) The steel toes.
(c) The whale boning.
(d) Their socks.

2. Why did Miss bud say she sent Carver home?
(a) He was loud.
(b) He was black.
(c) He was tired.
(d) He was sick.

3. Where did "The Perceiving Self" take place?
(a) Kansas.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Texas.

4. What is new about the generation Carver taught at Tuskagee?
(a) They were the first free generation.
(b) They were the first educated generation of blacks.
(c) They were the first generation after the Civil War.
(d) They were the first slaves to be freed.

5. What is the name of Carver's brother?
(a) Jake.
(b) John.
(c) Jack.
(d) Jim.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who defended Carver when a student tried to insult him?

2. Where did George first see the Ivory handled knife?

3. How did Carver's colleagues at Tuskagee describe Carver's accent?

4. In "Chemistry 101," what did Carver want his students to imagine?

5. What religious group did Carver join in college?

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