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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 work did Martha regularly do for Rawlings in her home?
(a) She ironed the clothes.
(b) She weeded the garden.
(c) She cleaned the house.
(d) She cooked the meals.

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

3. What was Rawlings's grandfather's outhouse lined with photographs of?
(a) Queens.
(b) Cars.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Baseball players.

4. What type of animal was Jib?
(a) A fish.
(b) A lizard.
(c) A cat.
(d) A bird.

5. Why did the Townsends invite Rawlings over for a party?
(a) For a bonfire.
(b) For Christmas.
(c) To welcome her to the neighborhood.
(d) For a birthday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was Rawlings's hammock soil?

2. Who did Widow Slater threaten with a gun?

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

4. Which of the following was Burnt Island NOT known to harbor?

5. Which of the following people was considered to be the stabilizing force of Cross Creek?

(see the answer key)

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