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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quilting - The Joy of My Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was another name for the churn dash quilt pattern?
(a) The monkey wrench.
(b) The butter pounder.
(c) The dasher.
(d) The butter maker.

2. How were the topics to be featured in the new series of books from Foxfire Press determined?
(a) By running a contest on the Internet.
(b) By distributing a questionnaire to the magazine subscribers.
(c) By picking topics at random.
(d) By letting the people interviewed vote on the topics.

3. What disease did Flora Youngblood cure by saying a Bible verse and blowing in the mouth of the afflicted for three days in a row?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Thrush.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Ulcers.

4. When Flora's mother got shot in the shoulder, what kind of poultice was applied to her wound?
(a) A sulphur and molasses poultice.
(b) A walnut poultice.
(c) A honey and egg poultice.
(d) A castor oil poultice.

5. Where did Flora Youngblood's father Henry learn herbal doctoring and faith healing?
(a) At Atlanta University Medical School.
(b) At his church.
(c) On an Indian reservation.
(d) At Berea College.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the chapter in Foxfire 9 entitled "Foxfire--What Is It"?

2. What was the customary occasion on which to give a "Dutch doll" quilt in the mountains?

3. What were the fascinators sold in general stores?

4. Why did Roy Roberts build kilns?

5. When was the general store operated by Ed and Martha Roane opened?

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