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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Remedies, Herb Doctors, and Healers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What became confining about the format of the Foxfire series?
(a) It got too repetitive.
(b) The books were too big.
(c) It required too many interviews per book.
(d) It limited the presentation of the topics.

2. What was the third book published by Foxfire Press?
(a) A book on gunsmithing.
(b) A Baptist hymnal.
(c) A book of mountain toys and games.
(d) A book of herbal remedies.

3. For what potentially fatal disease did Dr. Brabson develop a cure?
(a) Milk sickness.
(b) Diptheria.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Measles.

4. What was the last Foxfire book to be published under the contract with the New York Publisher?
(a) Foxfire 15.
(b) Foxfire 9.
(c) Foxfire 10.
(d) Foxfire 20.

5. What New York publisher published the Foxfire series, of which Foxfire 9 is a part?
(a) Doubleday.
(b) Random House.
(c) Springer Verlach.
(d) Berkley Jove.

Short Answer Questions

1. What award was won by the first book Foxfire Press published?

2. When was Flora taught was the best time to gather honeysuckle vines?

3. What did Flora learn to boil honeysuckle vines with to remove the bark?

4. Where did Flora Youngblood's father Henry learn herbal doctoring and faith healing?

5. How old was Flora when she got married?

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