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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Southern Folk Pottery: An Appriciation - The Meaders Pottery.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the 1930's in Mountain City, which of the following was not a local product shipped out of town to markets?
(a) Oil.
(b) Live chickens.
(c) Medicinal herbs.
(d) Bundles of animal hides.

2. What was the first "Foxfire" publishing project?
(a) Foxfire magazine.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A novel about frontier life.
(d) An online newsletter.

3. What item does Eliot Wigginton not want to see on the menu of a diner in his community?
(a) Hamburgers.
(b) Tofu.
(c) Chili.
(d) French fries.

4. What type of glaze is made of silt ashes and sand or powdered glass and water?
(a) Albany slip.
(b) Canton glaze.
(c) New England varnish.
(d) Shanghai glaze.

5. Which of Arie Meaders' children is the only one who was interested in pottery?
(a) Jessie.
(b) Lanier.
(c) Adam.
(d) Caleb.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Carrie Stewart?

2. What kind of factory is located in Mountain City in the present day?

3. What was Viola Lenoir's educational level?

4. In 1977, what property did the Foxfire organization purchase?

5. When was Arie Meaders born?

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