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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Second Look At The Log Cabin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of accident was Henry Harrison Mayes involved in when he was a young man?
(a) A train accident.
(b) An automobile accident.
(c) A hunting accident.
(d) A mining accident.

2. What does Mitch Anderson recall there being in front of the Rothell cabin in his youth?
(a) A statue.
(b) A peony bush.
(c) A garden.
(d) A large maple tree.

3. Who raised the sheep that produced the wool from which Edith Cannon's mother made her quilt batting?
(a) Eloy Kennedy.
(b) Sarah Wilson.
(c) The Cannon family.
(d) The Cannon's neighbors, the Roanes.

4. During Mitch Anderson's youth, who lived in the little house that was behind the Rothell house?
(a) Mr. Rothell's mother.
(b) The Rothell family's eldest son and his wife.
(c) Sarah Elrod, the Rothell family servant.
(d) Mrs. Rothell's mother and father.

5. What was another name for the churn dash quilt pattern?
(a) The monkey wrench.
(b) The dasher.
(c) The butter pounder.
(d) The butter maker.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Nola Campbell learn how to make pottery?

2. Which traditional quilt pattern was composed entirely of hexagons?

3. Why did Henry Harrison Mayes once attend a strip show?

4. What did Nola Campbell and her sisters use as baby dolls when they were too poor to have real dolls?

5. How did the Foxfire organization document the rebuilding of the house?

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