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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Mountain Recipes" and "Preserving Vegetables".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of the interview what does the student say men like Lon live oblivious to?
(a) That there are skyscrapers covering the world.
(b) That there is anything unique about Lon's life.
(c) That the world has changed so much in the past 100 years.
(d) That men are on the moon.

2. What ailment does Aunt Arie have according to the author?
(a) Blind due to cataracts.
(b) Crazy due to living in the woods alone.
(c) Deaf due to fever.
(d) Paralyzed due to stroke.

3. What kind of meat does Aunt Arie say she doesn't want?
(a) Sugared
(b) Cured
(c) Rabbit
(d) Smoked

4. What were the October Beans used as a substitute for?
(a) Black eyed peas.
(b) Meat.
(c) Soup beans.
(d) Potatoes.

5. What does Aunt Arie ask the students to do when they walk into her house for the first time?
(a) Kill a snake.
(b) Build a fire.
(c) Gut a chicken.
(d) Remove the eyes from a hog's head.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Sleepers?

2. What has caused the loss of the fine art of building a genuine log cabin?

3. What does Aunt Arie say she is going to make?

4. What are Aunt Arie's stories said to be "spiced" with?

5. How do the authors say they have written down the information on building a log cabin?

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