Foxfire 8 Test | Final Test - Easy

Eliot Wigginton
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Foxfire 8 Test | Final Test - Easy

Eliot Wigginton
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What originally powered Norman Smith's mill?
(a) Water.
(b) An electric motor.
(c) A horse.
(d) Norman.

2. For what type of pottery does the Brown family use molds?
(a) Coffee mugs.
(b) Chicken roasters.
(c) Syrup jars.
(d) Face jugs.

3. What now runs the Smith pug mill?
(a) An electric motor.
(b) A horse.
(c) A tractor.
(d) A mule.

4. How does Joe Farmer keep his roosters apart as they grow and begin to fight with each other?
(a) He pours cold water on fighting birds.
(b) He takes one of the two roosters into his house until it calms.
(c) He houses all of his roosters in individual cages.
(d) He uses his dogs to break them up.

5. Why does Louis Brown think that pottery is a dying business?
(a) People don't have time to learn the trade.
(b) The clay supply is dwindling.
(c) Too many other businesses are more profitable.
(d) It can be produced overseas more cheaply.

6. What type of kiln did Louis Brown use when he started making pottery in the 1920's and 1930's?
(a) An octagonal kiln.
(b) A groundhog kiln.
(c) A solar-powered kiln.
(d) A round kiln.

7. What kind of glaze does Norman Smith use on the majority of his pottery?
(a) Alpine slip.
(b) Shanghai glaze.
(c) Macedonian glaze.
(d) Most of it is unglazed.

8. What ingredient in clay makes the pottery turn red during the firing process?
(a) Glass.
(b) Copper.
(c) Iron.
(d) Flint.

9. From whom did Monteen Wilson learn pottery?
(a) Her husband, Hallie Wilson.
(b) She taught herself.
(c) Her father, Loy Skelton.
(d) Her mother, Carrie Skelton.

10. How does Burlon Craig's wife help with the family pottery business?
(a) She makes the majority of the pottery.
(b) She turns pots along with Burlon Craig.
(c) She paints flowers on the pottery and is the accountant.
(d) She handles all sales and marketing.

11. How long has cockfighting been in existence in the world?
(a) Since the Civil War.
(b) Since Elizabethean times.
(c) Since ancient times.
(d) Since the Revolutionary War.

12. What is the only kind of pottery Chester Wilson can't turn?
(a) Face jugs.
(b) Birdhouses.
(c) Churns.
(d) Monkey jugs.

13. What kind of clay does Henry Wilson use in his pottery?
(a) Alluvial clay.
(b) Powdered clay.
(c) Green clay.
(d) Kaolin.

14. What method of beating the clay does Chester Wilson prefer?
(a) A pug mill.
(b) A hammer mill.
(c) A water-powered milll.
(d) Hand mixing.

15. What types of items do the Wilsons import from Taiwan and resell?
(a) Birdbaths.
(b) Clay flower pots.
(c) Bamboo baskets and wooden bowls.
(d) Face jugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. When should game chickens be fed soft foods like oats rather than hard foods like corn?

2. What are gaffs?

3. For what time consuming pottery is Burlon Craig also known?

4. What is a cockfighting tournament?

5. What does Burlon Craig collect?

(see the answer keys)

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