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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Blacks in Appalachia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Bruce Mosley's grandfather Pank treated by his masters during his days in slavery?
(a) He was treated kindly.
(b) He was freed before the Civil War.
(c) He was lynched.
(d) He was beaten, treated badly and not allowed to pray.

2. What was the educational level of Viola Lenoir's grandmothers?
(a) Both could read and write their names.
(b) Both attended college.
(c) Both obtained sixth grade educations.
(d) Neither of them could read or write.

3. What does Bruce Mosley think will help racial relations?
(a) Teaching children that all races are equal.
(b) More education.
(c) More blacks in high paying jobs.
(d) More devotion to God in schools.

4. At what school does Eliot Wigginton teach?
(a) Princeton High School.
(b) Clayton County High School.
(c) Rabun Middle School.
(d) Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School.

5. Why did Bruce Mosley's grandmother have to raise him?
(a) His mother was ill and he never knew his father.
(b) His mother was disabled in a car accident.
(c) His parents died.
(d) His mother deserted him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Anna Tutt's marital state?

2. What change does Eliot Wigginton say in the book's introduction is about to be made to the highway in Mountain City?

3. What organization does the Foxfire organization plan to house in the log cabin they're restoring?

4. To where would Carrie Stewart walk barefoot in the mud as a child?

5. Which of Harvey's ancestors was a slave?

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