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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Life Is Good.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Nola Campbell when her father died?
(a) Forty.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Ten.

2. What was the only time of the year that D. B. Dayton's family used the eggs they raised on their farm?
(a) On Christmas.
(b) On New Year's Day.
(c) On Easter when the eggs would be dyed.
(d) On D. B.'s birthday.

3. What product did D.B. Dayton sell that earned him enough money to build a store?
(a) Fish.
(b) Timber.
(c) Hogs.
(d) Produce.

4. At what holiday would D. B. Dayton's father get drunk?
(a) Easter.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Halloween.
(d) Memorial Day.

5. 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?
(a) He drew pictures of the items purchased.
(b) He relied on his memory.
(c) He hired a clerk who could read and write to track his debts.
(d) He trusted his customers to remember how much they owed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Flora's family get their clothing?

2. What did Charles Phillips use stones to indicate?

3. What did Edith Cannon's mother use as a backing for her quilts?

4. What was the name of the general store the Moore family established?

5. What was another name for the churn dash quilt pattern?

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