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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In "The New Rooster," what was Bridgeforth's occupation?
(a) Student.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Assistant.
(d) Professor.
2. What was the person Carver saw in "A Patriarch's Blessing" sitting in?
(a) A coffin.
(b) A bath tub.
(c) A rocking chair.
(d) A mossy river.
3. In "Veil-Raisers," what did Carver write in his room at night?
(a) Journal entries.
(b) Poems.
(c) Lesson plans.
(d) Book reviews.
4. In "The New Rooster," what did Bridgeforth want to become?
(a) A professor.
(b) A plantation owner.
(c) A business owner.
(d) A principal.
5. In "The Dimensions of the Milky Way," what did Carver say the universe was made of?
(a) Molecules.
(b) Water and soul.
(c) Stardust.
(d) Imagination.
6. What did Carver put in someone's pocket in "Driving Mr. Carver"?
(a) A burr.
(b) A toad.
(c) A snake.
(d) A thorny rose.
7. Who was "My Beloved Friend" written to?
(a) Ford.
(b) Carver.
(c) Washington.
(d) Hardwick.
8. Who did Carver see in "A Patriarch's Blessing"?
(a) Mary Carver.
(b) Jim Carver.
(c) Sue Carver.
(d) Moses Carver.
9. What did Carver say about the black pilot in "Moton Field"?
(a) It was an attrocity.
(b) It was a shame.
(c) It was an honor.
(d) It was a step.
10. What did the person in "My Beloved Friend" dispel?
(a) Lust.
(b) Laughter.
(c) Evil.
(d) Love.
11. What kind of patient did Carver refuse to treat in "The Penol Cures"?
(a) An infant.
(b) An old one.
(c) A mean one.
(d) A white one.
12. How did Carver keep in touch with his boys in "Lovingly Sons"?
(a) They sent letters.
(b) They made phone calls.
(c) They had annual reunion.
(d) They sent telegrams.
13. Why was a student doubting God in "Goliath"?
(a) His mother died.
(b) He was mugged and beat.
(c) A black man was lynched.
(d) An orphanage burned down.
14. In "Letter to Mrs. Hardwick," what was Carver so surprised about?
(a) Hardwick was sick.
(b) Hardwick was married.
(c) Hardwick was moving.
(d) Hardwck was quitting.
15. What was Carver offered as a joke in "House of Ways and Means"?
(a) A watermelon.
(b) A translator.
(c) A cot.
(d) A new suit.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whose garden is described in "The Wild Garden"?
2. In "Professor Carver's Bible Class" how did the students view God?
3. What was interesting to Carver about the black pilot in "Moton Field"?
4. Where did the people think the unaccounted for chickens in "Chicken-Talk" had gone?
5. Why did Carver and Bridgeforth butt heads so much in "The New Rooster"?
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