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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 do the authors say they have written down the information on building a log cabin?
(a) As a blue print.
(b) As a set of instructions.
(c) With detailed explanations.
(d) As a easily understood story.

2. Why does Beulah say that she has had a possum head cooked for her in her past?
(a) As a reward for good behavior.
(b) Her father didn't believe in killing something for no reason.
(c) They wondered what it tasted like.
(d) Because they were hungry.

3. What is NOT needed for hewing?
(a) Broadaxe.
(b) Mallet.
(c) Pole axe.
(d) Foot adze.

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

5. What does the term 'Dressing' refer to?
(a) Bandaging up wounds while working.
(b) Smoothing surfaces of boards and beams.
(c) Getting dressed.
(d) Painting and detailing finished works.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was "This is the Way I was Raised Up" written on?

2. What kind of vehicle drives past Mrs. Watts and her family?

3. What is said to be just as important as the tools?

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

5. Aunt Arie tells the students not to do anything that they wouldn't want WHO to know?

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