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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. What famous couple does Arie Meaders believe once visited and bought pottery from her?
(a) Paul and Linda McCartney.
(b) Martin Luther and Coretta Scott King.
(c) John F. and Jackie Kennedy.
(d) Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt.

2. What product does Foxfire make and market to its magazine subscribers through their blacksmith program for local high school students?
(a) Fireplace tools.
(b) Horseshoes.
(c) Candle holders.
(d) Decorative wall art.

3. Which of the following statements does not describe who Allen Levy is?
(a) A grad student at the University of Carolina in architecture.
(b) The local mayor's son.
(c) A volunteer worker for the Mountain City project.
(d) Someone offering free labor in exchange for experience.

4. Which of the following statements is true?
(a) An abundance of folk potters exist.
(b) Folk pottery is not a mountain craft by nature.
(c) Folk pottery originated in the Appalachian mountains.
(d) Folk pottery does not exist in Appalachia.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the objective of using a kiln?

3. What is Arie Meaders' educational level?

4. What organization gave Foxfire a grant that allowed the organization to hire a person to coordinate the development of manuscripts for Foxfire Press for one year?

5. With what did Arie Meaders' family scrub their floors when she was a child?

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