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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Second Look At The Log Cabin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what material did D. B. Dayton and his family make clotheslines on which to hang their hand washed clothing during D. B.'s childhood?
(a) Rope.
(b) Rawhide.
(c) Metal chains.
(d) Telephone wires.

2. Where did Flora Youngblood's father Henry learn herbal doctoring and faith healing?
(a) At Berea College.
(b) On an Indian reservation.
(c) At his church.
(d) At Atlanta University Medical School.

3. What other business did John Moore run in addition to his general store?
(a) A coffee mill.
(b) A flour mill.
(c) A tannery.
(d) A blacksmith shop.

4. Who wrote the chapter in Foxfire 9 entitled "Foxfire--What Is It"?
(a) Earl Hamner.
(b) Curt Haban.
(c) Eliot Wigginton.
(d) John Gresham.

5. How many copies of the Foxfire books have been printed?
(a) Eighty thousand.
(b) Seven million.
(c) Two hundred thousand.
(d) One million.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of quilt did Edith Cannon's mother make all six of her daughters?

2. Which of the following are not ingredients Henry Youngblood used in his herbal remedies?

3. In the section of Foxfire 9 entitled "The General Store," how did the illiterate general store owner keep track of outstanding debts owed to him for items his customers had purchased on credit?

4. What religion was Nola Campbell's family?

5. What did the variety of embroidery stitches used by a young woman in quilting traditionally indicate about the woman?

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