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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Rawlings use to kill the baby cottonmouth she found in her house?
(a) A gun.
(b) A shoe.
(c) A book.
(d) A hammer.

3. Where did Rawlings's editor live?
(a) In San Francisco.
(b) In Chicago.
(c) In Seattle.
(d) In New York.

4. How did Rawlings feel when Cross Creek was nearly overrun with frogs?
(a) She was confused.
(b) She was terrified.
(c) She was delighted.
(d) She was disgusted.

5. What state was Cross Creek located in?
(a) Florida.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Texas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Samson's body was permanently injured when he was shot by Henry?

2. What item did Rawlings forget to take to her beach house and her kind neighbors brought for her in their truck?

3. What work did Martha regularly do for Rawlings in her home?

4. Which of the following parasites were the Towensend children suffering from?

5. What did Rawlings bribe the children to do by offering to sew them new clothes?

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