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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 use to signal to outsiders when her outhouse was in use?
(a) A sign.
(b) A lock.
(c) A light.
(d) A flag.

2. Which of the following patches of land was described as feeling "enchanted"?
(a) The orange groves.
(b) The strawberry fields.
(c) The pine forests.
(d) The sandy beaches.

3. Which of the following adjectives did NOT describe the group Geechee was from?
(a) Hard working.
(b) Lazy.
(c) Loyal.
(d) Violent.

4. What did Slater's daughter, Alvah, save up to purchase for Rawlings at Christmas time?
(a) A sewing machine.
(b) A wind chime.
(c) A bird feeder.
(d) A mailbox.

5. Why did Geechee drink alcohol?
(a) Because she had grown up on it.
(b) To relieve her depression
(c) To keep herself company.
(d) All of the these.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did Rawlings bring to share with the Townsends at their party?

4. What type of tree did Rawlings have a deep admiration for during her time in the South?

5. How much did Rawlings pay for Georgia, her first servant girl?

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