Carver: A Life in Poems Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Carver: A Life in Poems Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Carver speaking in "Eureka"?

2. What was Carver criticized for in "Eureka"?

3. In "The Penol Cures," what disease was cured?

4. Who dedicated the George Washington Carver Museum?

5. What did Carver say about the black pilot in "Moton Field"?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "My Dear Spiritual Boy," how did Carver meet the person it talked about?

2. What were all the honors Carver received in "Out of the Fire"?

3. What was Carver's view of God in "Professor Carver's Bible Class"?

4. What caused a student to doubt God in "Goliath"?

5. In "God's Little Workshop," what was Carver busy doing?

6. What were some of the things Carver did while in the car in "Driving Mr. Carver"?

7. What was "The Dimensions of the Milky Way" about?

8. What is "Ruellia Noctiflora," and why was Carver so excited about it?

9. Why was Curtis called "Baby Carver"?

10. What was Carver criticized for in "Eureka"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The separation of classes was quite a significant theme in this book. What were these classes, and how did this separation affect the characters belonging to them?

Essay Topic 2

How was Carver's upbringing unique for the time, and how did he respond to this?

Essay Topic 3

This book took place during World War I. How did this historical and world changing event affect this plot and the people in it?

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