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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 did D. B. Dayton's family do with the eggs they raised on their farm?
(a) Gave them to poor families to eat.
(b) Traded them for other staples.
(c) Sold them to chicken breeders.
(d) Became chicken breeders.

2. How many copies of the Foxfire books have been printed?
(a) Two hundred thousand.
(b) Seven million.
(c) One million.
(d) Eighty thousand.

3. When did the Foxfire organization purchase the Rothell house as a restoration project?
(a) In 1983.
(b) In 1959.
(c) In 2010.
(d) In 2000.

4. At what holiday would D. B. Dayton's father get drunk?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Memorial Day.
(c) Easter.
(d) Christmas.

5. What was the second book published by Foxfire Press?
(a) A collection of ghost stories.
(b) A cookbook of traditional mountain recipes.
(c) A collection of traditional mountain songs.
(d) A book of quilt patterns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was not an ingredient in the home remedies listed in Foxfire 9?

2. When was the fishtail pattern quilt donated to Foxfire by Aunt Arie Carpenter made?

3. What was the only time of the year that D. B. Dayton's family used the eggs they raised on their farm?

4. When did the Rothell house get electricity installed?

5. According to Ethel Corn, how did Octy Mcall scare away a panther she found sitting in her open cabin window?

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