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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 type of tree did Rawlings have a deep admiration for during her time in the South?
(a) Orange.
(b) Magnolia.
(c) Pine.
(d) Poplar.

2. In what unlikely place on her property did Rawlings find someone living?
(a) Under her porch.
(b) Under her oak tree.
(c) In her attick.
(d) In her outhouse.

3. Which of the following birds did Rawlings build a pen for on her property?
(a) Doves.
(b) Ducks.
(c) Peacocks.
(d) Chickens.

4. Which of the following topics was Widow Slater obsessed with?
(a) Religion.
(b) Animal rights.
(c) Music.
(d) Politics.

5. What was Rodney known to foretell in Cross Creek?
(a) The lotto numbers.
(b) The weather.
(c) The temperature.
(d) The sex of unborn babies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives did NOT describe the group Geechee was from?

2. According to Rawlings's research, how long would it take termites to eat a house to the ground?

3. Which of the following body parts did Rawlings break when she fell from a horse and required a steel brace?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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