The Life of George Washington Carver

1. Who did you just learn about?

• Nelson Mandela

• George Washington Carver

• Abraham Lincoln

2. When George Washington Carver was born, other people owned him. What do you call it?

• child

• owner

• slave

3. When Carver was a little boy, he was know as the __________.

• Plant doctor

• Heart doctor

• Horse doctor

4. When Carver grew up he became an _________.

• baseball player and teacher

• inventor and teacher

• inventor and president

5. Why did carver move to a new city?

• To attend a school for black people.

• To attend a school for smart people.

• To attend a school for farmers.

6. How did he earn money to pay for school?

• He asked people for money.

• He asked his parents for money.

• He did laundry and cleaned peoples houses for money.

7. Carver helped farmers make money by teaching them about.....

• reading and writing

• plants that helped the soil

• selling their farms

8. Which two plants were good for plants to grow?

• peanuts and sweet potatoes

• corn and vegetables

• carrots and sweet potatoes