The Education of Little Tree Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Asa Earl Carter
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 239 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Education of Little Tree Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Asa Earl Carter
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 239 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, "A Night on the Mountain".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the author show that important lessons for Little Tree come from Granma and not Granpa?
(a) To show that there is a bond between Granma and Little Tree that does not exist between Little Tree and Granpa.
(b) To show that Granma is more knowledgeable about important things.
(c) To show that Granpa has no spiritual side so Granma has to do it.
(d) To show that both his grandparents play equally important roles in shaping his development.

2. Why does Granpa pay so much attention to praising Little Tree and making him feel important?
(a) To prevent him from missing his parents too much.
(b) To make him grow up proud.
(c) To ensure that he will show respect to others.
(d) To build up his self-esteem and sense of worth in a world that does not show the Cherokee much respect.

3. How does the driver of the vehicle who takes Little Tree to his new home treat Granma and Granpa?
(a) He welcomes them.
(b) He argues with them.
(c) He roughly asks for their tickets and makes fun of them when Granma counts up the money to pay.
(d) He is friendly.

4. What is Little Tree planning to do with the extra coins he is keeping in his pocket from his savings?
(a) Buy a candy box for Granma's Christmas present.
(b) Buy a dictionary to learn new words.
(c) Buy a hat for Granpa.
(d) Buy candy for the sharecropper's daughter.

5. In Chapter 6, the author reveals that Pa becomes a warrior late in his life. For whom does he fight?
(a) He fights for the Indians against the soldiers.
(b) He fights for the government against foreigners.
(c) He fights for the Confederates against the government.
(d) He fights for the Scottish army against the Americans.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the events in Chapter 12 demonstrate the importance of Granma's knowledge of plants and herbs?

2. How does Granpa help Little Tree understand the seriousness of spending the money on the calf?

3. What change does Little Tree make that demonstrates how much he has learned from the loss of the money spent on the calf?

4. What is Little Tree especially proud of in Chapter 9?

5. Why is there some truth in Granpa's belief that the way people sound when they talk can be more important than the words they use?

(see the answer key)

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