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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. To which country's ancestors did Rawlings compare the frogs in Cross Creek?
(a) France.
(b) China.
(c) Germany.
(d) Australia.

2. Which of the following birds did Rawlings build a pen for on her property?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Peacocks.
(c) Ducks.
(d) Doves.

3. Which of the following people was terrified of the green frogs in Cross Creek?
(a) Fred Thomkins.
(b) Rawlings.
(c) Black Martha.
(d) Widow Slater.

4. Which of the following creatures was Rawlings sure was intelligent?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Lizards.
(c) Frogs.
(d) Skunks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Rawlings, what color ant ate only dead tissue and had a deadly bite?

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

3. During which holiday did Rawlings decide to build an indoor shower?

4. What was the name of the tenant who lived in Rawlings's tenant home?

5. What color lizard was thought to be poisonous in cross creek?

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