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

2. Which of Rawlings's relatives helped her devise the system of use for her outhouse?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her uncle.

3. Which of the following adjectives did NOT describe Geechee when she arrived at Rawlings's doorstep?
(a) Tattered.
(b) Aggressive.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Dark.

4. What type of groves lined the streets in Cross Creek?
(a) Grape.
(b) Almond.
(c) Olive.
(d) Lemon.

5. Which of the following physical problems did Rodney suffer from?
(a) He was blind.
(b) He was deaf.
(c) He was mute.
(d) He was crippled.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who did Widow Slater threaten with a gun?

3. What color was Rawlings's hammock soil?

4. What did Slater's daughter, Alvah, save up to purchase for Rawlings at Christmas time?

5. What was Leroy serving a prison sentence for when Rawlings helped bail him out?

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