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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Haint Tales and Other Scary Stories.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What office did Nola Campbell's husband Raymond Harris have in the tribe for three years?
(a) He was the tribe's accountant.
(b) He was the tribe's medicine man.
(c) He was chief of the tribe.
(d) He was the tribe's police chief.

3. What job did D. B. Dayton and his family have at the Vogel Lumber Company?
(a) Lumber stacking.
(b) Selling the lumber.
(c) Fire watching to make sure no fires burned the rail fences.
(d) Saw operating.

4. Which of the following was not a quilt pattern traditionally made in Appalachia?
(a) The Joseph coat of many colors.
(b) The cat's paw.
(c) The spider web.
(d) The log cabin.

5. What did the variety of embroidery stitches used by a young woman in quilting traditionally indicate about the woman?
(a) That she was creative.
(b) That she was an old maid.
(c) That she was a good seamstress and eligible for marriage.
(d) That she was a hard worker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What office did Nola Campbell's father have in the church?

2. What happened once the 99-year period for which Nola Campbell's tribe leased their land to the American government ended?

3. On what kind of beds did D. B. Dayton and his family sleep during D. B.'s childhood?

4. Where was Nola Campbell born?

5. Which traditional quilt pattern was composed entirely of hexagons?

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