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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what material were the Mountain City hotels constructed?
(a) Brick.
(b) Stucco.
(c) Stone.
(d) Wood.

2. What item does Eliot Wigginton not want to see on the menu of a diner in his community?
(a) Tofu.
(b) French fries.
(c) Chili.
(d) Hamburgers.

3. At what school does Eliot Wigginton teach?
(a) Clayton County High School.
(b) Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School.
(c) Rabun Middle School.
(d) Princeton High School.

4. What kinds of dances were held at the Mountain City hotels in the 1930's?
(a) Ballroom dances.
(b) Waltzes.
(c) Square dances.
(d) Ballet dances.

5. What product does Foxfire make and market to its magazine subscribers through their blacksmith program for local high school students?
(a) Candle holders.
(b) Horseshoes.
(c) Decorative wall art.
(d) Fireplace tools.

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. What kind of communities does Eliot Wigginton like?

3. What was the first "Foxfire" publishing project?

4. What kind of factory is located in Mountain City in the present day?

5. In the 1930's in Mountain City, which of the following was not a local product shipped out of town to markets?

(see the answer key)

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