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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "White Oak Splits," "Making a Hamper out of White Oak Splits" and "Making a Basket out of White Oak Splits".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far does Mrs. Watts say they had to travel to see the car?
(a) Over the Mountain a far piece.
(b) One Mile.
(c) She was too little to recal how far.
(d) Five Miles.

2. What is said to be just as important as the tools?
(a) The knowledge to use them.
(b) The ability to pass this information down to future generations.
(c) Hope and Love.
(d) Food and shelter.

3. What has caused the loss of the fine art of building a genuine log cabin?
(a) European influence.
(b) Lack of trees.
(c) Trend toward an easier life.
(d) Desire for unique looking houses.

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

5. What were many of the tools made out of that the pioneers used?
(a) Wood.
(b) Rock.
(c) Metal.
(d) Blood, sweat, and tears.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Watts say she and her brothers received one Christmas from Santa Clause?

2. Why does Beulah say that she has had a possum head cooked for her in her past?

3. Why is it suggested that the foundation be at least 18" high?

4. What is crucial when making splits?

5. What does Aunt Arie say she will do with the eyes?

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