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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spring at the Creek and Summer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following "varmints" was a popular pet in Cross Creek?
(a) Opossums.
(b) Rats.
(c) Skunks.
(d) Mice.

2. What was the name of the tenant who lived in Rawlings's tenant home?
(a) Richard.
(b) Otis.
(c) Tim.
(d) Cleveland.

3. What did Rawlings use to signal to outsiders when her outhouse was in use?
(a) A light.
(b) A lock.
(c) A flag.
(d) A sign.

4. How cold was it on the day Rawlings decided to build an indoor shower?
(a) 27 degrees.
(b) 38 degrees.
(c) 16 degrees.
(d) 45 degrees.

5. What type of animal was Ferdinand?
(a) A steed.
(b) A rooster.
(c) A billy goat.
(d) A bull.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following groups of animals always seemed to know when hunting season was over?

2. Which of the following adjectives best described the wife of Rawlings's tenant?

3. Which of the following adjectives did Rawlings use to describe her plumbing system in Cross Creek?

4. How many bathrooms did Moe help Rawlings build in her home?

5. In what unlikely place on her property did Rawlings find someone living?

(see the answer key)

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