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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. What award was won by the first book Foxfire Press published?
(a) A Nebula.
(b) A Pulitzer Prize.
(c) A Caldecott Medal.
(d) A Christopher award.

2. How old was Flora when she got married?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Fifty.

3. Which of the following is not a form of payment that Henry Youngblood accepted for his herbal doctoring?
(a) Barter.
(b) Money.
(c) A service.
(d) A credit card.

4. What cure was used by Annie Henry for a nosebleed?
(a) Tea made from dandelion greens.
(b) Holding ice under the nose.
(c) Letting the nose bleed on a knife and then burying the knife.
(d) Holding ice on the back of the head.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Roy Roberts, another owner of a general store, sell to the train engineers as they drove through his town?

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

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

4. When was the general store operated by Patton D. Queen opened?

5. What did Flora learn to boil honeysuckle vines with to remove the bark?

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