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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Jud pay for his first business?
(a) Five hundred dollars.
(b) One hundred dollars.
(c) Fifty dollars.
(d) One thousand dollars.

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

3. What remedy was used in the mountains for hiccups?
(a) Sulphur and molasses.
(b) Turpentine and molasses.
(c) Vinegar.
(d) Cold water.

4. What Christmas gifts did Nola Campbell receive as a child?
(a) New dresses and a coat.
(b) Apples, raisins, and a few pennies.
(c) Toys.
(d) New shoes, fruit, and nuts.

5. What did D. B. Dayton's family do with the eggs they raised on their farm?
(a) Traded them for other staples.
(b) Became chicken breeders.
(c) Sold them to chicken breeders.
(d) Gave them to poor families to eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What Appalachian photographer photographed Appalachian mountain scenes during the Depression and left a collection of photographs that Foxfire Press wants to publish?

3. With what have glowing plants like foxfire been associated over the ages?

4. Why did Roy Roberts build kilns?

5. What food sweetener did Jud's father make?

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