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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 example of racial prejudice did Anna Tutt witness as a child?
(a) The beating of a black woman in public.
(b) Being harassed by white children because of her race.
(c) The hanging of a black man.
(d) The denying of jobs to black workers.

2. From what material was the Mountain City town water fountain made?
(a) Plastic.
(b) Stone.
(c) Metal.
(d) Wood.

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. From where did Arie Meaders' paternal ancestors originate?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Germany.
(c) England.
(d) France.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What change does Eliot Wigginton say in the book's introduction is about to be made to the highway in Mountain City?

2. What is Albany slip?

3. What career did Carrie Stewart begin at age 74?

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

5. What item does Eliot Wigginton not want to see on the menu of a diner in his community?

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