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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Wood".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Aunt Arie say she never left her home?
(a) She couldn't stand to leave her home.
(b) She was too scared.
(c) She felt as if someone was coming.
(d) This is where her stuff was.

2. Aunt Arie tells the students not to do anything that they wouldn't want WHO to know?
(a) Yarn Pastor.
(b) God.
(c) Grams.
(d) Mommy and Poppy.

3. Why does Aunt Arie explain that she doesn't want to cut the eye if she can help it?
(a) It's bad luck.
(b) Black stuff will run out onto everything.
(c) It will give the souse meat a rancid flavor.
(d) It is sticky.

4. What ailment does Aunt Arie have according to the author?
(a) Deaf due to fever.
(b) Blind due to cataracts.
(c) Crazy due to living in the woods alone.
(d) Paralyzed due to stroke.

5. What does Foxfire first start out as?
(a) Magazine.
(b) Book Series.
(c) Oral Report.
(d) Small Newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the students NOT told to interview for Foxfire?

2. What kind of meat does Aunt Arie say she doesn't want?

3. What does Mrs. Watts say her brothers used pine to build?

4. Why does the author, Paul Gillespie, say he is apprehensive about meeting Aunt Arie for the first time?

5. What kind of vehicle drives past Mrs. Watts and her family?

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