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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following varmints was NOT one Rawlings regularly cooked and ate?
(a) Turtle.
(b) Alligator.
(c) Skunk.
(d) Raccoon.

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

3. What emotion overcame Rawlings while she was out hunting with her herpetologist friend?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Awe.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Fear.

4. Which of the following stereotypes was NOT one Rawlings exposed in her discussions of her servants?
(a) That her servants were giddy.
(b) That her servants were unintelligent.
(c) That her servants were untrustworthy.
(d) That her servants were childish.

5. To which country's ancestors did Rawlings compare the frogs in Cross Creek?
(a) China.
(b) Australia.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many acres of land did Rawlings inherit in Cross Creek?

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

3. What did Rawlings bring to share with the Townsends at their party?

4. What was the name of Moe's daughter that became ill?

5. Which of the following adjectives did NOT describe Geechee when she arrived at Rawlings's doorstep?

(see the answer key)

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