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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spring at the Creek and Summer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of animal was Racket?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) An opossum.
(c) A skunk.
(d) A raccoon.

2. Which of the following medical conditions was Widow Slater suffering from?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Muscular Dystrophy.
(d) Schizophrenia.

3. Which of the following types of bread was NOT typically served in Florida?
(a) Cornbread.
(b) Hush puppies
(c) Corn pone.
(d) Scones.

4. Who did Widow Slater threaten with a gun?
(a) A symphony conductor.
(b) A schoolyard bully.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A nurse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Rawlings feel when Kate's brother, an ex-servant, offered Rawlings his protection?

2. Which of the following types of snake did Rawlings once skin?

3. Which of the following is NOT a weapon Rawlings believed was bestowed upon African-American servants?

4. During which holiday did Rawlings decide to build an indoor shower?

5. According to Rawlings, which season suggested "relaxation and indolence"?

(see the answer key)

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