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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 did Flora learn to boil honeysuckle vines with to remove the bark?
(a) Vinegar.
(b) Washing powder.
(c) Turpentine.
(d) Baking soda.

2. When was the general store operated by Patton D. Queen opened?
(a) In the 1800s.
(b) In the 1950s.
(c) In the early 1900s.
(d) In the 1700s.

3. How did the number of accounts held by women at the Moore's general store compare to the number of accounts held by men?
(a) Few accounts were held by women.
(b) No accounts were held by women.
(c) Most accounts were held by women.
(d) All accounts were held by women.

4. Which of the following is not a form of payment that Henry Youngblood accepted for his herbal doctoring?
(a) Barter.
(b) Money.
(c) A service.
(d) A credit card.

5. How did Flora's family get their clothing?
(a) They got hand me downs from relatives.
(b) Their mother bought it at the general store.
(c) Her father bought it from a catalog.
(d) Her mother sewed it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What trade did Frank Moore have to learn because his family was so poor?

2. What problem arose due to the books in the Foxfire series presenting a range of topics in each volume?

3. In making a traditional fan quilt, why did the lines of stitching have to be close together?

4. What award was won by the first book Foxfire Press published?

5. Approximately how many quilt patterns has the Foxfire organization collected over the years?

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