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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 did Moe Sykes do for a living?
(a) He was a chef.
(b) He was a carpenter.
(c) He was a miller.
(d) He was a farmer.

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

3. What color was Rawlings's hammock soil?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

4. How did Rawlings come to own her house in Cross Creek?
(a) She was given it by the government.
(b) She inherited it.
(c) She bought it outright.
(d) She won it in a bet.

5. What did Rawlings bribe the children to do by offering to sew them new clothes?
(a) Mow her lawn.
(b) Go to church.
(c) Go to school.
(d) Play nicely with each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Townsends call the party they invited Rawlings to?

2. Which of the following parasites were the Towensend children suffering from?

3. Which of the following best described Widow Slater's attitude while she was working for Rawlings?

4. Which of the following topics was Widow Slater obsessed with?

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

(see the answer key)

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