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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. Where was Rawlings's shower located?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) In the bathroom.
(c) She did not have a shower.
(d) Outdoors.

2. Which of the following stereotypes was NOT one Rawlings exposed in her discussions of her servants?
(a) That her servants were untrustworthy.
(b) That her servants were childish.
(c) That her servants were giddy.
(d) That her servants were unintelligent.

3. According to Rawlings, which season suggested "relaxation and indolence"?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Fall.

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

5. Who did Widow Slater threaten with a gun?
(a) A symphony conductor.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A schoolyard bully.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color lizard was thought to be poisonous in cross creek?

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

3. Which of the following terms best described Rawlings's religious beliefs during the time she lived on Cross Creek?

4. What type of animal was Jib?

5. Which of the following pans did Rawlings prefer to bake bread in?

(see the answer key)

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