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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Life Is Good.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what material did D. B. Dayton and his family make clotheslines on which to hang their hand washed clothing during D. B.'s childhood?
(a) Rope.
(b) Metal chains.
(c) Rawhide.
(d) Telephone wires.

2. What product did D.B. Dayton sell that earned him enough money to build a store?
(a) Fish.
(b) Produce.
(c) Hogs.
(d) Timber.

3. What home remedies did D. B. Dayton's family use for illnesses?
(a) Turpentine, castor oil, salts, and soot.
(b) Sulfur, molasses, and alum.
(c) Honey and dandelion greens.
(d) Chamomile tea and ginseng.

4. At what holiday would D. B. Dayton's father get drunk?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Easter.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Memorial Day.

5. In what year was Flora Youngblood born?
(a) 1910.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1906.
(d) 1920.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were the topics to be featured in the new series of books from Foxfire Press determined?

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

3. How did many of the Moore's customers pay their bills at the general store?

4. Why did Henry Harrison Mayes once attend a strip show?

5. When did Nola Campbell learn how to make pottery?

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