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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first "Foxfire" publishing project?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A novel about frontier life.
(c) An online newsletter.
(d) Foxfire magazine.

2. What kind of communities does Eliot Wigginton like?
(a) Communes.
(b) Suburbs of large cities.
(c) Large cities.
(d) Small towns.

3. What is the name of the county seat of Eliot Wigginton's county?
(a) Rabun Gap.
(b) Cynthiana.
(c) Clayton.
(d) Marietta.

4. What kind of sports team did Mountain City have in the 1930's?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Football.
(d) Hockey.

5. What was the title of the book published by Foxfire Press during the period covered by the grant?
(a) The Foxfire Book of Mountain Medicinal Herbs.
(b) Quilting in Southern Georgia.
(c) The Foxfire Book of Wood Stove Cookery.
(d) Mountain Laurel and Other Appalachian Trees.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the person hired to coordinate the development of manuscripts for Foxfire Press for one year?

3. What organization does the Foxfire organization plan to house in the log cabin they're restoring?

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

5. What is the population of the county seat?

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