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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Carolyn Stradley.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Flora Youngblood's father Henry learn herbal doctoring and faith healing?
(a) On an Indian reservation.
(b) At Atlanta University Medical School.
(c) At Berea College.
(d) At his church.

2. What information did quilters traditionally embroider on their quilt squares when making a friendship quilt?
(a) Their name and perhaps the date.
(b) The name and birthdate of the recipient of the quilt.
(c) The name of the recipient of the quilt.
(d) Good wishes for the recipient of the quilt.

3. What business did Earl Gillespie operate in addition to a general store?
(a) A coffee mill.
(b) A blacksmith shop.
(c) A gristmill.
(d) A dental office.

4. During Mitch Anderson's youth, who lived in the little house that was behind the Rothell house?
(a) Mrs. Rothell's mother and father.
(b) Mr. Rothell's mother.
(c) The Rothell family's eldest son and his wife.
(d) Sarah Elrod, the Rothell family servant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a reason people interviewed in Foxfire 9 gave for panthers entering homes?

2. Which of the following activities was not something Carolyn Stradley learned to do as an adult?

3. What kind of signs has Henry Harrison Mayes made since his youthful accident?

4. What kind of shoes did D. B. Dayton wear in the summer as a child?

5. What oral history play was published by Foxfire Press?

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