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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cockfighting: Breeds through the Law (through page 445).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Tutt family supposed to put on their cotton plants to kill boll weevils?
(a) Cayenne pepper juice.
(b) Kerosene.
(c) Castor oil.
(d) A mixture of arsenic and molasses.

2. What was the first "Foxfire" publishing project?
(a) A novel about frontier life.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) Foxfire magazine.
(d) An online newsletter.

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

4. Why do most people pursue folk pottery?
(a) As a way to relax.
(b) As a recreational activity.
(c) As a business activity.
(d) As an artistic or creative endeavor.

5. How old is Carrie Stewart?
(a) One hundred and three.
(b) Eighty-six.
(c) One hundred.
(d) Ninety-two.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why didn't Harvey Penland's father value education and encourage Harvey to pursue his education?

2. Which of the following is not a chicken breed?

3. What kind of sports team did Mountain City have in the 1930's?

4. What are fighting chickens sometimes given prior to a fight to give them extra energy?

5. At the beginning of a chicken fight, what is done first?

(see the answer key)

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