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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. Which traditional quilt pattern was composed entirely of hexagons?
(a) The bear paw quilt.
(b) The drunkard's path quilt.
(c) The Dresden plate quilt.
(d) The "grandmother's flower garden" quilt.

2. Why was restoration of the Rothell house not completed by the Foxfire organization?
(a) The house was too damaged by age and termites.
(b) The house caught on fire and was destroyed.
(c) They ran out of money.
(d) They sold the house to another organization.

3. What was done with the broken item left at Charles Phillips's funeral?
(a) It was buried with Charles Phillips.
(b) It was burned in a bonfire.
(c) It was discarded.
(d) It was placed with the other stones at the praying rock.

4. What broken item was left at Charles Phillips's funeral?
(a) A bottle top that belonged to an alcoholic preacher.
(b) A clock.
(c) A pocket watch.
(d) A crystal flower vase.

5. From what material did D. B. Dayton and his family make clotheslines on which to hang their hand washed clothing during D. B.'s childhood?
(a) Telephone wires.
(b) Rawhide.
(c) Rope.
(d) Metal chains.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other business did John Moore run in addition to his general store?

2. What did Edith Cannon's mother use as a backing for her quilts?

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

4. From what country did the Moore family emigrate in 1740?

5. Who raised the sheep that produced the wool from which Edith Cannon's mother made her quilt batting?

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