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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The General Store.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why have reviewers stopped reviewing the new books in the Foxfire series?
(a) They think the series is too old-fashioned.
(b) They hate the series.
(c) They think the series has received too much publicity.
(d) They can find little new to say about the series.

2. According to Foxfire researchers, what amount of money did most people spend in the Moore general store during the course of a year in the early days of the store's operation?
(a) Fifty to a hundred dollars.
(b) One to two hundred dollars.
(c) Less than ten dollars.
(d) Ten to twenty dollars.

3. What did Flora learn to boil honeysuckle vines with to remove the bark?
(a) Turpentine.
(b) Vinegar.
(c) Baking soda.
(d) Washing powder.

4. What remedy was used in the mountains for hiccups?
(a) Sulphur and molasses.
(b) Cold water.
(c) Turpentine and molasses.
(d) Vinegar.

5. From what country did the Moore family emigrate in 1740?
(a) Italy.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Ireland.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what have glowing plants like foxfire been associated over the ages?

2. As a young girl, what did Flora learn to make from honeysuckle vines?

3. During the depression, which of the following was not a way the customers of Ed and Martha Roane could pay off their debt to the general store?

4. With what animals did a boy once pay Roy Roberts?

5. How much education did Frank Moore receive?

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