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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Southern Folk Pottery: An Appriciation - The Meaders Pottery.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Anna Tutt's grandmother do for a living?
(a) She washed and ironed clothes.
(b) She was a nurse.
(c) She was a teacher.
(d) She was a musician.

2. What is the ethnic heritage of Viola Lenoir's grandmothers?
(a) One was African and one was Indian.
(b) One was African and one was Chinese.
(c) Both were African.
(d) One was African and one was White.

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

4. What is Albany slip?
(a) A large clay jar used in canning pickles.
(b) An herb that grows in New York.
(c) A type of mountain herb.
(d) A commercially-produced glaze.

5. What did Carrie Stewart eat for breakfast as a child?
(a) Cornbread and milk.
(b) Eggs and biscuits.
(c) Grits and bacon.
(d) Biscuits and gravy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Arie Meaders' children is the only one who was interested in pottery?

2. When did the Meaders family start their pottery operations in White County?

3. In what year was Bruce Mosley born?

4. What types of pottery did Cheever Meaders prefer to make?

5. How did the Foxfire organization involve the community in their plans for the Mountain City project?

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