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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cockfighting - Paul B. Stamey - Let Me Tell You About This Mule.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the 1930's in Mountain City, what fruit was grown locally, sorted and boxed at a packing house near the depot?
(a) Apples.
(b) Papayas.
(c) Grapes.
(d) Bananas.

2. How did Arie Meaders' family cure thrush when she was a child?
(a) With cod liver oil.
(b) With garden sage.
(c) With sassafras tea.
(d) With dandelion tea.

3. Who does Clyde Gibson say decides if a chicken fight can occur?
(a) The local mayor.
(b) The local animal humane society.
(c) The local sheriff.
(d) Local chicken owners.

4. What was the name of the chicken fighter for whom Paul Stamey worked when he first ventured into the sport of chicken fighting?
(a) Travis.
(b) Antony.
(c) McIntosh.
(d) Jones.

5. What disease does Norman Smith have?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Emphysema.
(d) Parkinson's Disease.

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 the name of the county seat of Eliot Wigginton's county?

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

4. Which season of the year is not good for making pottery?

5. When Harvey Penland was a child, how long was his school year?

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