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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Who Owns Cross Creek?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the Townsends invite Rawlings over for a party?
(a) To welcome her to the neighborhood.
(b) For a bonfire.
(c) For Christmas.
(d) For a birthday.

2. In what room of her house was the baby cottonmouth snake that Rawlings killed?
(a) The cellar.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The bedroom.
(d) The bathroom.

3. What type of people did Rawlings claim had "been put through the sieve and [now] stand nakedly"?
(a) The rich.
(b) Whites.
(c) The poor.
(d) Blacks.

4. How did Rawlings come to own her house in Cross Creek?
(a) She was given it by the government.
(b) She won it in a bet.
(c) She bought it outright.
(d) She inherited it.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best described the yachtsman's wife?

2. Why did Rawlings demand that Leroy leave her property?

3. Which of the following adjectives best described the wife of Rawlings's tenant?

4. How did Rawlings feel about the conclusions residents of Cross Creek made about the outside world.

5. What was Leroy serving a prison sentence for when Rawlings helped bail him out?

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