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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 trade did Frank Moore have to learn because his family was so poor?
(a) Pottery making.
(b) Gunsmithing.
(c) Blacksmithing.
(d) Trapping animals for fur trading.
2. 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) Pneumonia.
(b) Thrush.
(c) Ulcers.
(d) Cancer.
3. What cure was used by Annie Henry for a nosebleed?
(a) Holding ice under the nose.
(b) Tea made from dandelion greens.
(c) Letting the nose bleed on a knife and then burying the knife.
(d) Holding ice on the back of the head.
4. What did Edith Cannon's mother use as a backing for her quilts?
(a) Feed sacks dyed with Rit dye.
(b) Wool.
(c) Old denim overalls.
(d) Cotton sheets.
5. With what animals did a boy once pay Roy Roberts?
(a) Bears.
(b) Skunks.
(c) Foxes.
(d) Possums.
Short Answer Questions
1. In making a traditional fan quilt, why did the lines of stitching have to be close together?
2. As a young girl, what did Flora learn to make from honeysuckle vines?
3. What materials were used by Aunt Arie Carpenter in the making of most of her quilts?
4. According to Foxfire researchers, what amount of money did most people spend in the Moore general store during the course of a year in the early days of the store's operation?
5. How much education did Frank Moore receive?
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