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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 body parts did Rawlings break when she fell from a horse and required a steel brace?
(a) Her leg.
(b) Her pelvis.
(c) Her spine.
(d) Her neck.

2. How cold was it on the day Rawlings decided to build an indoor shower?
(a) 16 degrees.
(b) 45 degrees.
(c) 38 degrees.
(d) 27 degrees.

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

4. Which of the following birds most excited Rawlings when it came to visit her farm?
(a) A sparrow.
(b) A blue jay.
(c) A hummingbird.
(d) A woodpecker.

5. In what room of her house was the baby cottonmouth snake that Rawlings killed?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) The cellar.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following Cross Creek families was described as having "baby after baby"?

2. What did Rawlings use to signal to outsiders when her outhouse was in use?

3. Which of the following people feared that the tracks surrounding Rawlings's cabin belonged to ghosts?

4. What type of groves lined the streets in Cross Creek?

5. Why did the Townsends invite Rawlings over for a party?

(see the answer key)

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