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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Wood".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following national groups have supported Foxfire?
(a) People.
(b) Discovery.
(c) N.R.A.
(d) National Geographic.

3. What does Mrs. Watts say her dolls were made from?
(a) Hay.
(b) Sticks.
(c) Animal Bones.
(d) Animal Hide.

4. What does Aunt Arie say she is going to make?
(a) Bacon.
(b) Sausage.
(c) Souse Meat.
(d) Jerky.

5. What was the Black Gum NOT used for?
(a) Bee gums.
(b) Toothbrushes.
(c) Guitars.
(d) Wagon Wheels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Editor do so that the contents were not altered for the story?

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

3. What does Wigginton suggest could be an answer to student failure?

4. What are the students responsible for getting when Foxfire is first started?

5. What was Eliot Wigginton's job at the time that he helped to start Foxfire?

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