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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 birds did Rawlings watch daily and claim were "honeymooning"?
(a) Doves.
(b) Drakes.
(c) Pheasants.
(d) Robins.

2. What type of animal was Racket?
(a) A skunk.
(b) An opossum.
(c) A raccoon.
(d) A squirrel.

3. Which of the following people feared that the tracks surrounding Rawlings's cabin belonged to ghosts?
(a) Widow Slater.
(b) Adrenna.
(c) Martha.
(d) Rawlings.

4. How many frogs did Rawlings catch on her first frog hunting trip?
(a) 8.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

5. Which of the following groups of animals always seemed to know when hunting season was over?
(a) Foxes.
(b) Deer.
(c) Bears.
(d) Gamebirds.

Short Answer Questions

1. How cold was it on the day Rawlings decided to build an indoor shower?

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

3. How did Rawlings feel when Cross Creek was nearly overrun with frogs?

4. To which country's ancestors did Rawlings compare the frogs in Cross Creek?

5. Which of the following birds most excited Rawlings when it came to visit her farm?

(see the answer key)

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