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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fall and Winter.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did the cow kick Rawlings the first time she tried to milk it?
(a) In the leg.
(b) In the stomach.
(c) In the shoulder.
(d) In the head.

3. How did Rawlings feel about her black neighbors in Cross Creek?
(a) She was apathetic to them.
(b) She cared for them.
(c) She avoided them.
(d) She feared them.

4. Why did Rawlings demand that Leroy leave her property?
(a) Because he was an alcoholic.
(b) Because he threatened her.
(c) Because he stole from her.
(d) Because he refused to work.

5. Aside from her dress, what was the only belonging Geechee brought with her when she moved in with Rawlings?
(a) Letters.
(b) Photographs.
(c) Eyeglasses.
(d) A Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Rawlings's mother and grandmother famous for?

2. Which of the following types of bread was NOT typically served in Florida?

3. How many guests did the Townsends invite to their party?

4. What type of animal was Racket?

5. Which of Rawlings's relatives helped her devise the system of use for her outhouse?

(see the answer key)

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