"Split Cherry Tree" by Jesse Stuart - Quiz & Key

This resource measures reading comprehension and holds students accountable for the assigned reading of “Split Cherry Tree” by Jesse Stuart. A short answer assessment, this quiz features 9 questions and includes an answer key. Questions pertain to the following key details:

♦ The cause of the split cherry tree
♦ Dave’s means of repayment
♦ Dave’s insistence that he not stay after school and why
♦ Dave’s father’s behavior
♦ Professor Herbert’s lesson involving bacteria
♦ Dave’s father’s philosophy on killing
♦ Professor Herbert’s thoughtful offer
♦ A surprising admission regarding how education has changed and how it has passed Dave’s father by