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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Recipes for Hog".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of coals were used for bleaching according to Mrs. Carrie Dillard Garrison, because they held heat longer and stayed alive longer?
(a) Gum.
(b) White Oak.
(c) Hickory.
(d) Pine.

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

3. How long does it take the first printing of Foxfire to sell out?
(a) Six Months.
(b) One Month.
(c) One Week.
(d) They never sell out.

4. What do the students call the Dutch Oven?
(a) A timeless invention.
(b) One of the most useful cooking utensils.
(c) Cake slab.
(d) A bread pan.

5. Who are the students NOT told to interview for Foxfire?
(a) Grandparents.
(b) Historians.
(c) Area Residents.
(d) Parents .

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is green wood put on after the fire has caught?

2. Where did Lon learn to make chairs?

3. What does Mrs. Algie Norton say makes the best Hominy?

4. What does the Watt family leave their home to do as described by Mrs. Watts?

5. What had the Foxfire magazine's purpose started out being when they looked into writing about quilts?

(see the answer key)

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