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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. What item did Rawlings forget to take to her beach house and her kind neighbors brought for her in their truck?
(a) Napkins.
(b) Mixing bowls.
(c) Her television.
(d) Bed sheets.

2. Which of the following adjectives best described the wife of Rawlings's tenant?
(a) Funny.
(b) Cold.
(c) Kind.
(d) Bossy.

3. Which of the following was Burnt Island NOT known to harbor?
(a) Criminals.
(b) Rattlesnakes.
(c) Vultures.
(d) Wild boars.

4. Where did Tome Morrison live with his wife and children?
(a) In the old convenience store.
(b) In the old church.
(c) In the old elementary school.
(d) In the old town hall.

5. What did the Townsends call the party they invited Rawlings to?
(a) A Pound Party.
(b) A Change Party.
(c) A Dollar Party.
(d) A Sterling Party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Rodney known to foretell in Cross Creek?

2. What color was Rawlings's hammock soil?

3. How old was Patsy when she began "courting"?

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

5. How much did Rawlings pay for Georgia, her first servant girl?

(see the answer key)

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