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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the person hired to coordinate the development of manuscripts for Foxfire Press for one year?
(a) Eliot Wigginton.
(b) Linda Page.
(c) Dana Holcomb.
(d) Aunt Arie Carpenter.

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

3. What organization gave Foxfire a grant that allowed the organization to hire a person to coordinate the development of manuscripts for Foxfire Press for one year?
(a) The Georgia Council for the Arts.
(b) The Putnam-Southerland Foundation.
(c) The National Foundation for the Arts.
(d) The McNair Foundation.

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

5. What is the status of the railroad depot in Mountain City today?
(a) It was damaged in a tornado and is being repaired.
(b) It has been preserved as a historic building.
(c) It expanded in size and contains a mini-mall.
(d) It no longer exists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the title of the book published by Foxfire Press during the period covered by the grant?

2. What kinds of dances were held at the Mountain City hotels in the 1930's?

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

4. What building in Mountain City 1930's has burned?

5. In 1977, what property did the Foxfire organization purchase?

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