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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. Which of the following was the only animal Rawlings claimed she would never kill to eat?
(a) Fish.
(b) Squirrels.
(c) Deer.
(d) Raccoons.

2. Which of the following fruits was sneaked into Rawlings at the hospital when she was ill with low fiber?
(a) Watermelons.
(b) Bananas.
(c) Avocados.
(d) Mangoes.

3. Which of the following body parts did Rawlings break when she fell from a horse and required a steel brace?
(a) Her neck.
(b) Her spine.
(c) Her pelvis.
(d) Her leg.

4. Which of the following birds were almost extinct in Cross Creek until the government began to protect them?
(a) Pelicans.
(b) Cranes.
(c) Herons.
(d) Redbirds.

5. What type of farm was Patsy taken to when her mother collected her from Rawlings?
(a) A beet farm.
(b) A cotton farm.
(c) A turpentine farm.
(d) A sheep farm.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following patches of land was described as feeling "enchanted"?

3. How did Rawlings feel when Cross Creek was nearly overrun with frogs?

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

5. Which of Rawlings's relatives helped her devise the system of use for her outhouse?

(see the answer key)

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