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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Blacks in Appalachia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what did Carrie Stewart earn an award?
(a) Her blueberry pie.
(b) Her apricot jam.
(c) Her quilts.
(d) Her service as a midwife.

2. To where would Carrie Stewart walk barefoot in the mud as a child?
(a) To the grocery store.
(b) To her grandmother's house.
(c) To school.
(d) To church.

3. How was Bruce Mosley's grandfather Pank treated by his masters during his days in slavery?
(a) He was treated kindly.
(b) He was lynched.
(c) He was beaten, treated badly and not allowed to pray.
(d) He was freed before the Civil War.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Bruce Mosley give credit for improving racial tension in America?

2. Which of Harvey's ancestors was a slave?

3. From what material was the Mountain City town water fountain made?

4. In what area(s) did Viola Lenoir work?

5. Why don't Mountain City residents want to build something that would draw increased tourists to their community?

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