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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the fishtail pattern quilt donated to Foxfire by Aunt Arie Carpenter made?
(a) In 1950.
(b) During the Depression.
(c) In the 1860s.
(d) During World War I.

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

3. What did Jud Nelson's uncle do for a living?
(a) He was a deputy sheriff.
(b) He was a blacksmith, a fiddle player, and a wood carver.
(c) He was a piano teacher.
(d) He was a physician.

4. What remedy was used in the mountains for stings?
(a) Salt.
(b) A dandelion green poultice.
(c) A milkweed poultice.
(d) Castor oil.

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

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. What broken item was left at Charles Phillips's funeral?

3. How much money have Henry Harrison Mayes and his wife put into his signs?

4. When Foxfire 9 was published, how many years had the Foxfire organization been in the Rabun County schools?

5. 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?

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