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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Pound Party and The Census.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What work did Martha regularly do for Rawlings in her home?
(a) She cleaned the house.
(b) She cooked the meals.
(c) She ironed the clothes.
(d) She weeded the garden.

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

3. What did Martha's husband do for a living during the time she worked with Rawlings?
(a) Her husband was a butler.
(b) Her husband was unemployed.
(c) Her husband was a mechanic.
(d) Her husband was a farmer.

4. How many children did the Townsend family have when they lived next to Rawlings?
(a) The number was unknown.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

5. What did Rawlings bring to share with the Townsends at their party?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A bowl of cherries.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) A cake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state was Cross Creek located in?

2. What was the name of Rawlings's dog that was sent back to the city after failing miserably at farm life?

3. What was Rawlings's nickname in Cross Creek?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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