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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Evolution of Comfort and Antses in Tim's Breakfast.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which of the following people was considered to be the stabilizing force of Cross Creek?
(a) Tom Morrison.
(b) Marsh Turner.
(c) Martha Mickens.
(d) Joe Mackay.

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

5. How did Rawlings come to own her house in Cross Creek?
(a) She was given it by the government.
(b) She inherited it.
(c) She bought it outright.
(d) She won it in a bet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of animal was Jib?

2. What was the name of the tenant who lived in Rawlings's tenant home?

3. How did Rawlings react to farming life soon after moving to Cross Creek?

4. Which of Rawlings's relatives helped her devise the system of use for her outhouse?

5. During which holiday did Rawlings decide to build an indoor shower?

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