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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Watt family leave their home to do as described by Mrs. Watts?
(a) See a car.
(b) Go find a doctor.
(c) Get a new dog.
(d) Get supplies from the store.

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

3. What was "This is the Way I was Raised Up" written on?
(a) Small piece of paper.
(b) Tissue.
(c) Back of the People Magazine.
(d) Cardboard Box.

4. Why does Aunt Arie say she never left her home?
(a) This is where her stuff was.
(b) She couldn't stand to leave her home.
(c) She was too scared.
(d) She felt as if someone was coming.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the author, Paul Gillespie, say he is apprehensive about meeting Aunt Arie for the first time?

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

3. How does Wigginton explain that the information in this book was originally given to the people that were interviewed?

4. What does Aunt Arie ask the students to do when they walk into her house for the first time?

5. What year was Foxfire established?

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