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

2. Which of the following topics were frogs generally associated with?
(a) Envy.
(b) Witchcraft.
(c) Apocalypse.
(d) Good fortune.

3. Which of the following people believed in voodoo?
(a) Rawlings.
(b) Martha.
(c) Old Boss.
(d) Widow Slater.

4. At the end of the memoir, what were thieves raiding Cross Creek, stealing?
(a) Magnolias.
(b) Oranges.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Lilac bushes.

5. How cold was it on the day Rawlings decided to build an indoor shower?
(a) 38 degrees.
(b) 27 degrees.
(c) 45 degrees.
(d) 16 degrees.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the cow kick Rawlings the first time she tried to milk it?

2. How many bathrooms did Moe help Rawlings build in her home?

3. Why did Geechee drink alcohol?

4. What part of Samson's body was permanently injured when he was shot by Henry?

5. How did Rawlings feel about her life in Cross Creek after returning from her river adventure with Dessie?

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