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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Aunt Arie's stories said to be "spiced" with?
(a) Quaint Euphemisms.
(b) Lies.
(c) Exagerations.
(d) Local gossip.

2. What are the students responsible for getting when Foxfire is first started?
(a) Photos.
(b) Money.
(c) Paper.
(d) Subscribers.

3. What does Aunt Arie say she would put in if she had plenty of money?
(a) A sink.
(b) A toilet.
(c) A new roof.
(d) A new hog pen.

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

5. How does Wigginton explain that the information in this book was originally given to the people that were interviewed?
(a) Written down in family Bibles.
(b) Sang about in songs.
(c) People just seemed to know it.
(d) Passed generation to generation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far does Mrs. Watts say they had to travel to see the car?

2. Which of these methods was not a way to cure wood?

3. How long does it take the first printing of Foxfire to sell out?

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

5. How many copies of Foxfire are printed the very first time it is printed?

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