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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through My Friend Moe and Residue.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did Rawlings demand that Leroy leave her property?
(a) Because he threatened her.
(b) Because he was an alcoholic.
(c) Because he stole from her.
(d) Because he refused to work.

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

4. How much did Rawlings pay for Georgia, her first servant girl?
(a) $20.00.
(b) $5.00.
(c) $15.00.
(d) $10.00.

5. Which of the following factors did NOT lead to Moe's death?
(a) Old age.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Overwork.
(d) Bad eating.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Rawlings's grandfather's outhouse lined with photographs of?

2. How did Rawlings come to own her house in Cross Creek?

3. What did Martha's young boy throw on Rawlings's horse frightening it?

4. What part of Geechee's body had been badly damaged in a fight?

5. What type of people did Rawlings claim had "been put through the sieve and [now] stand nakedly"?

(see the answer key)

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