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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Remedies, Herb Doctors, and Healers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the last Foxfire book to be published under the contract with the New York Publisher?
(a) Foxfire 9.
(b) Foxfire 10.
(c) Foxfire 20.
(d) Foxfire 15.

2. Which of the following are not ingredients Henry Youngblood used in his herbal remedies?
(a) Alum.
(b) Aluminum.
(c) Hog lard.
(d) Whiskey.

3. What remedy was used in the mountains for stings?
(a) Salt.
(b) A milkweed poultice.
(c) A dandelion green poultice.
(d) Castor oil.

4. How were the topics to be featured in the new series of books from Foxfire Press determined?
(a) By running a contest on the Internet.
(b) By picking topics at random.
(c) By letting the people interviewed vote on the topics.
(d) By distributing a questionnaire to the magazine subscribers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. With what have glowing plants like foxfire been associated over the ages?

2. What cure was used by Annie Henry for a nosebleed?

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

4. What was the second book published by Foxfire Press?

5. How old was Flora when she got married?

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