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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a reason that someone might receive a blanket?
(a) Someone's house burned down.
(b) A couple were married.
(c) They were moving away.
(d) A baby was born.

2. What do the students say that quilting patterns are like?
(a) Rumors.
(b) Ballads.
(c) Folk lore and legends.
(d) Family stories.

3. What do the students ask about making homemade soap that makes Pearl Martin laugh?
(a) They ask where she got her recipe.
(b) They ask about putting perfume in it.
(c) They ask if it is better than dial soap.
(d) They ask what colors she can make.

4. What would happen if the wood used in tight-fitting tools and other objects wasn't seasoned?
(a) The wood would warp and bend as it dried.
(b) The wood would draw insects to the fresh sap.
(c) The wood would shrink and pull away as it dried.
(d) The wood would begin to rot.

5. What often attacked fresh chinking in chimneys?
(a) Rodents.
(b) Bees.
(c) Wasps.
(d) Birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Editor do so that the contents were not altered for the story?

2. What is Lon Reid said to still have?

3. What two things were said to have been brought to the forests our ancestors settled in the chapter titled "Tools and Skills?"

4. What is the last thing that Mrs. Watts describes in her essay?

5. What are Aunt Arie's stories said to be "spiced" with?

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