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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Widow Slater and Catching One Young.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many black families lived in Rawlings's neighborhood in Cross Creek.
(a) 4.
(b) 8.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

2. What type of critters did Rodney keep as pets?
(a) Wild animals.
(b) Fish.
(c) Injured birds.
(d) Insects.

3. Which of the following terms best described Rawlings's religious beliefs during the time she lived on Cross Creek?
(a) Agnostic.
(b) Apathetic.
(c) Atheistic.
(d) Catholic.

4. What did Rawlings bring to share with the Townsends at their party?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A cake.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) A bowl of cherries.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following medical conditions was Widow Slater suffering from?

2. What did Martha's young boy throw on Rawlings's horse frightening it?

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

4. What was the name of Rawlings's dog that was sent back to the city after failing miserably at farm life?

5. How did Rawlings feel about her black neighbors in Cross Creek?

(see the answer key)

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