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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. How did Rawlings react to farming life soon after moving to Cross Creek?
(a) Farming was easier than she thought.
(b) Farming was more boring than she thought.
(c) Farming was harder than she thought.
(d) Rawlings did not do her own farming.

2. What did Rawlings bribe the children to do by offering to sew them new clothes?
(a) Go to church.
(b) Mow her lawn.
(c) Go to school.
(d) Play nicely with each other.

3. How many acres of land did Rawlings inherit in Cross Creek?
(a) 29.
(b) 74.
(c) 63.
(d) 87.

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

5. Which of the following types of trees did NOT produce hammock soil on Rawlings's farm?
(a) Pine tree.
(b) Palm tree.
(c) Oak tree.
(d) Gum tree.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Rodney known to foretell in Cross Creek?

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

4. Which of the following Cross Creek families was described as having "baby after baby"?

5. Which of the following adjectives best described the wife of Rawlings's tenant?

(see the answer key)

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