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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fall and Winter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following Mickens family members claimed that, "if you love the area you will make it, and no one ever goes hungry" ?
(a) Delia.
(b) Henry.
(c) Joe.
(d) Martha.

2. What did Rawlings use to signal to outsiders when her outhouse was in use?
(a) A sign.
(b) A flag.
(c) A lock.
(d) A light.

3. Which of Rawlings's various suitors had a cleft palate?
(a) Moe.
(b) George Fairbanks.
(c) Old Boss.
(d) Mr. Swilley.

4. Which of Rawlings's friends was hired to collect census data?
(a) Helda.
(b) Zelda.
(c) Melda.
(d) Velda.

5. How did Rawlings feel about her black neighbors in Cross Creek?
(a) She avoided them.
(b) She cared for them.
(c) She was apathetic to them.
(d) She feared them.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following conditions did NOT strike Rawlings's house when she left Kate and Raymond in charge?

3. What was Rodney known to foretell in Cross Creek?

4. Which of the following was another name for salted pork in Florida?

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

(see the answer key)

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