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

2. What disease did Flora Youngblood cure by saying a Bible verse and blowing in the mouth of the afflicted for three days in a row?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Thrush.
(d) Ulcers.

3. How did Flora's family get their clothing?
(a) Her mother sewed it.
(b) Her father bought it from a catalog.
(c) Their mother bought it at the general store.
(d) They got hand me downs from relatives.

4. What food sweetener did Jud's father make?
(a) Maple syrup.
(b) Honey.
(c) Sorghum syrup.
(d) Cane sugar.

5. As a young girl, what did Flora learn to make from honeysuckle vines?
(a) A healing tea.
(b) Baskets.
(c) Wreaths.
(d) A dye for wool.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Nola Campbell only attend school through the fifth grade?

2. What office did Nola Campbell's father have in the church?

3. Why did Henry Harrison Mayes set a goal to put signs on other planets?

4. What was the name of the general store the Moore family established?

5. What remedy was used in the mountains for hiccups?

(see the answer key)

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