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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Haint Tales and Other Scary Stories.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of mill did D. B. Dayton's grandfather own?
(a) A paper mill.
(b) A syrup mill.
(c) A gristmill.
(d) A sawmill.

3. How did many of the Moore's customers pay their bills at the general store?
(a) With credit cards.
(b) With loans from the Moore family.
(c) With scrip from the coal mines.
(d) With goods and services instead of cash.

4. When was Jud Nelson born?
(a) In 1913.
(b) In 1900.
(c) In 1890.
(d) In 1800.

5. What religion was Nola Campbell's family?
(a) Presbyterian.
(b) Hindu.
(c) Mormon.
(d) Catholic.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At what holiday would D. B. Dayton's father get drunk?

3. When was the general store operated by Ed and Martha Roane opened?

4. What were panthers sometimes called in the mountains of Appalachia?

5. What problem arose due to the books in the Foxfire series presenting a range of topics in each volume?

(see the answer key)

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