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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what have glowing plants like foxfire been associated over the ages?
(a) Witches' brews, sorcerers, and elves.
(b) Treatment of burns and other skin ailments.
(c) Radiation.
(d) Weight loss.

2. In what year was Flora Youngblood born?
(a) 1910.
(b) 1906.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1890.

3. With what animals did a boy once pay Roy Roberts?
(a) Bears.
(b) Possums.
(c) Skunks.
(d) Foxes.

4. What trade did Frank Moore have to learn because his family was so poor?
(a) Blacksmithing.
(b) Pottery making.
(c) Trapping animals for fur trading.
(d) Gunsmithing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. How old was Flora when she got married?

3. What business did Earl Gillespie operate in addition to a general store?

4. Which of the following was not an ingredient in the home remedies listed in Foxfire 9?

5. What problem arose due to the books in the Foxfire series presenting a range of topics in each volume?

(see the answer key)

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