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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the sweet potato do to indicate a harsh winter?
(a) Grow a tougher skin.
(b) Put's on a winter coat.
(c) Produce very few.
(d) Produce more heavily.

2. What is 'side meat' made into?
(a) Bacon.
(b) Ham.
(c) Sausage.
(d) Pork chops.

3. What sometimes falls into the mash and drowns?
(a) Coons.
(b) Squirrels.
(c) Free range hogs.
(d) Deer.

4. What does Mrs. Lake Stiles say to do with the rest of the frog after you have cut the legs off?
(a) Gut it.
(b) Put it on to soak.
(c) Back it in a pie.
(d) Throw it away.

5. Which of these childhood illnesses was looked at in terms of faith healing?
(a) Polio.
(b) Chicken pox.
(c) Measles.
(d) Thrush.

6. What term do the mountain people use to describe houses, meadows or caves that they will refuse to enter?
(a) Snake like.
(b) Snake bitten.
(c) Snakey.
(d) Snake infested.

7. What kind of reading material does Daniel have with him?
(a) Theology.
(b) Music books.
(c) Hunting and trapping guides.
(d) Poetry.

8. What is it said that a joint snake can do?
(a) Be broken into pieces and grow back together.
(b) Bend itslef into severl 90 degree angles.
(c) Anywhere they bite you your closest joint bends permenently.
(d) Sing.

9. What do the hogs eat that generally produce the sweetest meat?
(a) Honey.
(b) Acorns.
(c) Chestnuts.
(d) Corn.

10. A person that can heal a burn is said to do what?
(a) Draw out the fire.
(b) A dance.
(c) Replace the skin.
(d) Draw out the devil.

11. What does Mrs. Algie Norton say makes the best Hominy?
(a) Big grain yellow corn.
(b) Big grain white corn.
(c) Small grain white corn.
(d) No such thing as good hominy.

12. What is at the beginning of the chapter titled 'Planting by the Signs?'
(a) Quotes from farmers.
(b) Days best for writing a magazine.
(c) Bible scriptures.
(d) The reasons the students wrote this article.

13. What does Daniel live in?
(a) A broke down school bus.
(b) An Indian tepee.
(c) Abandoned bread truck.
(d) An old cargo van.

14. What do the students write the 'Faith Healing ' chapter admit in reference to their own beliefs about faith healing?
(a) They have absolutely no opinion about it.
(b) They are skeptical.
(c) They want badly for it too work.
(d) They don't believe in it.

15. Which of the following was said to cure asthma?
(a) Avoid any food that was picked or killed in a month with an R.
(b) Sleep in the dog's bed.
(c) Suck salty water up your nose.
(d) Tie maple leaves in your hair and leave them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of following is NOT a remedy for arthritis.

2. What does Aunt Arie burn to keep snakes away?

3. What do the squirrels do if it is going to be a bad winter?

4. What type of milk should be used when churning butter?

5. What was Daniel's job?

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