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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 'Geechee and A Pig is Paid For.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of Geechee's body had been badly damaged in a fight?
(a) Her ear.
(b) Her eye.
(c) Her hand.
(d) Her mouth.

2. Which of the following medical conditions was Widow Slater suffering from?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Schizophrenia.
(d) Muscular Dystrophy.

3. Aside from her dress, what was the only belonging Geechee brought with her when she moved in with Rawlings?
(a) Letters.
(b) Eyeglasses.
(c) A Bible.
(d) Photographs.

4. 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 spine.
(c) Her pelvis.
(d) Her neck.

5. How did Rawlings feel about her black neighbors in Cross Creek?
(a) She avoided them.
(b) She cared for them.
(c) She was apathetic to them.
(d) She feared them.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Which of the following terms best described Rawlings's religious beliefs during the time she lived on Cross Creek?

4. Which of the following people was considered to be the stabilizing force of Cross Creek?

5. In what unlikely place on her property did Rawlings find someone living?

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