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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 'Geechee and A Pig is Paid For.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Aside from her dress, what was the only belonging Geechee brought with her when she moved in with Rawlings?
(a) Photographs.
(b) Eyeglasses.
(c) A Bible.
(d) Letters.

2. What did Rawlings bribe the children to do by offering to sew them new clothes?
(a) Mow her lawn.
(b) Play nicely with each other.
(c) Go to church.
(d) Go to school.

3. What did Martha's husband do for a living during the time she worked with Rawlings?
(a) Her husband was a farmer.
(b) Her husband was a butler.
(c) Her husband was unemployed.
(d) Her husband was a mechanic.

4. Which of the following adjectives did NOT describe the group Geechee was from?
(a) Lazy.
(b) Violent.
(c) Loyal.
(d) Hard working.

5. Which of the following parasites were the Towensend children suffering from?
(a) Ringworm.
(b) Earthworm.
(c) Tapeworm.
(d) Hookwork.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many black families lived in Rawlings's neighborhood in Cross Creek.

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

3. Where did Tome Morrison live with his wife and children?

4. What type of tree did Rawlings have a deep admiration for during her time in the South?

5. Where was Rawlings's shower located?

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