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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The General Store.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the general store operated by Ed and Martha Roane opened?
(a) In 1850.
(b) In 1927.
(c) In 1713.
(d) In 1959.

2. During the depression, which of the following was not a way the customers of Ed and Martha Roane could pay off their debt to the general store?
(a) Working the farm or tending the gardens.
(b) Helping with the cattle.
(c) Working in the sawmill or gristmill.
(d) Weaving cloth.

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) Most accounts were held by women.
(b) Few accounts were held by women.
(c) No accounts were held by women.
(d) All accounts were held by women.

4. When Foxfire 9 was published, how many years had the Foxfire organization been in the Rabun County schools?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Eight.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Ten.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a form of payment that Henry Youngblood accepted for his herbal doctoring?

2. What remedy was used in the mountains for stings?

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

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

5. What was the last Foxfire book to be published under the contract with the New York Publisher?

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