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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 build a pen for on her property?
(a) Doves.
(b) Peacocks.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Ducks.

2. Which of the following insects did Rawlings believe was the biggest annoyance?
(a) Junebugs.
(b) Aphids.
(c) Mosquitoes.
(d) Ants.

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

4. What color lizard was thought to be poisonous in cross creek?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

5. Which of Rawlings's relatives helped her devise the system of use for her outhouse?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of animal was Ferdinand?

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

3. What did Moe Sykes do for a living?

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

5. Which of the following creatures was Rawlings sure was intelligent?

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