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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black Shadows.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Moe's daughter that became ill?
(a) Judy.
(b) Mary.
(c) Susie.
(d) Anna.

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

3. What did Rawlings comment on when she held a snake for the first time?
(a) Its strength.
(b) Its scent.
(c) Its texture
(d) Its beauty.

4. Which of the following parasites were the Towensend children suffering from?
(a) Earthworm.
(b) Tapeworm.
(c) Hookwork.
(d) Ringworm.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of groves lined the streets in Cross Creek?

2. How many acres of land did Rawlings inherit in Cross Creek?

3. Which of the following do rattlesnakes have a poor sense of?

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

5. Which of the following "varmints" was a popular pet in Cross Creek?

(see the answer key)

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