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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Southern Folk Pottery: Burlon and Irene Craig - Norman and Irene Smith.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what state does Eliot Wigginton live and work?
(a) West Virginia.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Pennsylvania.

2. What was Viola Lenoir's educational level?
(a) High school graduate.
(b) She had no formal education.
(c) 7th grade.
(d) 4th grade.

3. What organization does the Foxfire organization plan to house in the log cabin they're restoring?
(a) The Rabun County Historical Society.
(b) Rabun County Middle School.
(c) Mountain City's library.
(d) Mountain City's post office.

4. Which of the following statements describes Irene Smith's skill with the pottery wheel?
(a) She is a beginner at the pottery wheel and is doing well.
(b) She can use the pottery wheel with mediocre skill.
(c) She can't use the pottery wheel with any skill.
(d) She is a master at the pottery wheel.

5. Who is the founder of the Foxfire organization?
(a) Anna Tut.
(b) Jimmy Carter.
(c) Eliot Wigginton.
(d) Cheever Meaders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Burlon and Irene Craig live?

2. What career did Carrie Stewart begin at age 74?

3. What powered the tool that Cheever Meaders used to break apart his lumps of clay and mix them into a smooth, even consistency?

4. What benefit did Cheever Meaders derive from making his favorite types of pottery?

5. What product does Foxfire make and market to its magazine subscribers through their blacksmith program for local high school students?

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