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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the students say is one reason why they have asked Beulah to help them make a basket?
(a) So they can learn from her.
(b) Because they enjoy her company.
(c) She has offered.
(d) Because she makes good cakes.

2. What does Mrs. Claude Darnell suggest might be the reason that there has been a revival in an interest in quilting?
(a) It is a novelty.
(b) Because it is a part of their heritage.
(c) Because they have fond memories of their grandparents quilting.
(d) Because people want to get back to the good old days.

3. What did Mrs. Watts' family use to make coffee?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Cornmeal.
(c) Peanuts.
(d) Chestnuts.

4. At the end of the interview what does the student say men like Lon live oblivious to?
(a) That there are skyscrapers covering the world.
(b) That there is anything unique about Lon's life.
(c) That the world has changed so much in the past 100 years.
(d) That men are on the moon.

5. What kind of grease does Pearl Martin say she usually likes to use in her soap, although you can use most any kind?
(a) Chicken grease.
(b) Hog grease.
(c) Mutton tallow.
(d) Whatever she has on hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is NOT used as an acceptable wood for making the chairs?

2. What does it suggest in the instructions that the foundation of the log cabin should be made out of?

3. What does Aunt Arie say she would put in if she had plenty of money?

4. What is said to be just as important as the tools?

5. In the beginning of 'Wood,' what does the author say is the most vital factor in determining the way of life of a self-sufficient people in a particular area?

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