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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nola Campbell - Catawba Indian Potter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what have glowing plants like foxfire been associated over the ages?
(a) Witches' brews, sorcerers, and elves.
(b) Radiation.
(c) Weight loss.
(d) Treatment of burns and other skin ailments.

2. Where was Nola Campbell born?
(a) Her family's log cabin.
(b) A hospital.
(c) The Catawba Indian Reservation.
(d) In the back room of a general store.

3. According to Foxfire researchers, what amount of money did most people spend in the Moore general store during the course of a year in the early days of the store's operation?
(a) One to two hundred dollars.
(b) Ten to twenty dollars.
(c) Fifty to a hundred dollars.
(d) Less than ten dollars.

4. Who raised the sheep that produced the wool from which Edith Cannon's mother made her quilt batting?
(a) The Cannon family.
(b) The Cannon's neighbors, the Roanes.
(c) Eloy Kennedy.
(d) Sarah Wilson.

5. What did Roy Roberts, another owner of a general store, sell to the train engineers as they drove through his town?
(a) Cake.
(b) Ham.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Socks and shoes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Flora when she got married?

3. What Christmas gifts did Nola Campbell receive as a child?

4. How did Flora's family get their clothing?

5. What kind of work did Nola Campbell do at age 6?

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