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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 nickname in Cross Creek?
(a) Little Miss.
(b) Little Gal.
(c) Little Woman.
(d) Little Lady.

2. Which of the following people was terrified of the green frogs in Cross Creek?
(a) Fred Thomkins.
(b) Rawlings.
(c) Widow Slater.
(d) Black Martha.

3. What did the Townsends serve for dinner at their party?
(a) Crackers.
(b) Tuna fish.
(c) Pizza.
(d) Spaghetti.

4. What day of the week did Rawlings's servants typically take off from work?
(a) Friday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Wednesday.

5. Which of the following themes did Rawlings believe was "customary in slave psychology"?
(a) Blame.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Greed.
(d) Affection.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Rawlings use to kill the baby cottonmouth she found in her house?

2. What emotion overcame Rawlings while she was out hunting with her herpetologist friend?

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

4. Which of the following factors did NOT lead to Moe's death?

5. Which of the following servants did Rawlings believe would "have a finger in my pie from beyond the grave"?

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