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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cockfighting - Paul B. Stamey - Let Me Tell You About This Mule.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a cockfighting tournament?
(a) A fight with hundreds of participants.
(b) A fight in which roosters battle until one dies.
(c) A fight with chickens who have won at least two other fights.
(d) A derby that lasts all weekend.

2. What is the population of the county seat?
(a) Two thousand.
(b) Five hundred.
(c) Ten thousand.
(d) Five million.

3. What is the educational level of Norman Smith's wife, Irene?
(a) 5th grade.
(b) 6th grade.
(c) High school graduate.
(d) College graduate.

4. Who was the person hired to coordinate the development of manuscripts for Foxfire Press for one year?
(a) Dana Holcomb.
(b) Eliot Wigginton.
(c) Linda Page.
(d) Aunt Arie Carpenter.

5. How long does it typically take to fire pottery in a kiln?
(a) Twenty-four hours.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Half an hour.
(d) Ten to twelve hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What law helped Po' Boy Jenkins' mule trading business?

2. Which of Paul Stamey's acquaintances quit school to be educated in chicken fighting by Percy Flowers, a chicken fighting legend?

3. In the 1930's in Mountain City, what fruit was grown locally, sorted and boxed at a packing house near the depot?

4. What disease does Norman Smith have?

5. In the 1930's in Mountain City, how many hotels were in the town?

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