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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quilting - The Joy of My Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the customary occasion on which to give a "Dutch doll" quilt in the mountains?
(a) As a wedding gift.
(b) As a graduation gift.
(c) As a Christmas gift.
(d) As a gift for a new baby.

2. What were the fascinators sold in general stores?
(a) Crocheted, triangular shawls to cover the head & shoulders.
(b) Wooden toys for babies.
(c) Handheld mirrors.
(d) Candy made from dried apples and honey.

3. What other business did John Moore run in addition to his general store?
(a) A coffee mill.
(b) A blacksmith shop.
(c) A tannery.
(d) A flour mill.

4. What did Roy Roberts, another owner of a general store, sell to the train engineers as they drove through his town?
(a) Cake.
(b) Socks and shoes.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Ham.

5. From what country did the Moore family emigrate in 1740?
(a) Ireland.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many copies of the Foxfire books have been printed?

2. What was the name of the general store the Moore family established?

3. In what year was Flora Youngblood born?

4. What became confining about the format of the Foxfire series?

5. What did Captain Irish Bill Moore and his wife Hattie often have to battle?

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