Foxfire 9 Test | Final Test - Easy

Eliot Wigginton
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 151 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Foxfire 9 Test | Final Test - Easy

Eliot Wigginton
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 151 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were panthers sometimes called in the mountains of Appalachia?
(a) Monsters.
(b) Painters.
(c) Critters.
(d) Panters.

2. What broken item was left at Charles Phillips's funeral?
(a) A bottle top that belonged to an alcoholic preacher.
(b) A crystal flower vase.
(c) A clock.
(d) A pocket watch.

3. Why did Henry Harrison Mayes set a goal to put signs on other planets?
(a) He always wanted to be an astronaut.
(b) He once saw a UFO.
(c) He believes this planet will be used up soon.
(d) He believes it's his divine mission.

4. According to Ethel Corn, how did Octy Mcall scare away a panther she found sitting in her open cabin window?
(a) With fire.
(b) By screaming loudly and banging her pots and pans.
(c) By throwing a knife at the panther.
(d) With a pan of boiling water.

5. What did Henry Harrison Mayes promise God he would do if he survived the accident in his youth?
(a) Build the town a new church.
(b) Become a physician.
(c) Deliver God's word.
(d) Give his money to the poor.

6. According to Ruth Holcomb, how long did people in her youth think it would take a person to go mad after being bitten by a rabid dog?
(a) A week.
(b) A month.
(c) Nine days.
(d) Two weeks.

7. When did Charles Phillips learn to read?
(a) As a young boy in school.
(b) In 1960 after he married a woman who could read.
(c) In 1956 when he was called by God to serve as a preacher.
(d) In his fifties thanks to a literacy tutor.

8. What did other blacksmiths ride a horse ten or fifteen miles to get Jud's uncle to do for them?
(a) Sharpen their tools.
(b) Temper a gun spring.
(c) Play the fiddle.
(d) Shoe a mule.

9. How did the Foxfire organization document the rebuilding of the house?
(a) They videotaped the process.
(b) They tape recorded interviews with the builders.
(c) They kept a diary of the process.
(d) They took pictures of each step in the process.

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

11. What did the house serve as during Mitch Anderson's youth?
(a) A church.
(b) A school.
(c) A gathering place for locals.
(d) A general store.

12. From which U.S. president did Henry Harrison Mayes solicit assistance in getting the highway department to allow him to place his signs?
(a) Jimmy Carter.
(b) Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
(c) Harry Truman.
(d) Richard Nixon.

13. What changes were made to the upstairs of the Rothell house?
(a) The wallpaper was changed from blue to yellow.
(b) The wooden floors were carpeted.
(c) It was painted and a new room was added.
(d) Most of the bedrooms were changed to sewing rooms.

14. At what specific place did Charles Phillips one day feel compelled to go pray?
(a) The southeastern corner of his bedroom.
(b) The northernmost corner of his cornfield.
(c) A certain tree in his apple orchard.
(d) A certain rock outside his home.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What food sweetener did Jud's father make?

2. When did Jud and his siblings receive new shoes, cheese, and soda?

3. In what branch of the military did Jud serve in the 1940s?

4. According to Jennie Arrowood, how did a fiddler evade a panther after him?

5. From what material did D. B. Dayton and his family make clotheslines on which to hang their hand washed clothing during D. B.'s childhood?

(see the answer keys)

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