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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quilting - The Joy of My Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was not a quilt pattern traditionally made in Appalachia?
(a) The Joseph coat of many colors.
(b) The cat's paw.
(c) The log cabin.
(d) The spider web.

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

3. As a young girl, what did Flora learn to make from honeysuckle vines?
(a) A dye for wool.
(b) A healing tea.
(c) Wreaths.
(d) Baskets.

4. What was the name of the general store the Moore family established?
(a) The Rabun Gap General Store.
(b) The Moore Grocery Store.
(c) The Fort Hembree store.
(d) Moore's General Store.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the subject of the first book published by Foxfire Press?

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

3. Why did Roy Roberts build kilns?

4. What was another name for the churn dash quilt pattern?

5. What did Captain Irish Bill Moore and his wife Hattie often have to battle?

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