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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. Which of the following best described Widow Slater's attitude while she was working for Rawlings?
(a) Resigned.
(b) Negative.
(c) Apathetic.
(d) Positive.

2. What was Leroy serving a prison sentence for when Rawlings helped bail him out?
(a) Kidnapping.
(b) Robbery.
(c) Embezzlement.
(d) Manslaughter.

3. What color was Rawlings's hammock soil?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Yellow.

4. How many black families lived in Rawlings's neighborhood in Cross Creek.
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

5. How did Rawlings feel about her life in Cross Creek after returning from her river adventure with Dessie?
(a) She idolized Cross Creek.
(b) She resented Cross Creek.
(c) She feared Cross Creek.
(d) She appreciated Cross Creek.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Geechee's body had been badly damaged in a fight?

2. What was the name of Rawlings's dog that was sent back to the city after failing miserably at farm life?

3. According to Rawlings, what color did the sky turn when a hurricane was close?

4. Which of the following items was NOT regularly being eaten by pigs on Rawlings's farm?

5. Which of the following months was considered the stormiest in Cross Creek?

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