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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Scrapple taste like according to Mrs. Mann Norton?
(a) Possum.
(b) Pork.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Fish.

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

4. What did the sign read when the students reached Lon Reid's property?
(a) Beware of Bees.
(b) No revenuers.
(c) Beware of Dogs.
(d) No trespassing.

5. Which of these methods was not a way to cure wood?
(a) Salt the Ends.
(b) Use Dry Kiln.
(c) Stack the Lumber Crosswise.
(d) Boil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Harriet Echols say that she used to put in her soap to thicken up the soap?

2. What does Mrs. Pearl Martin say she does to clean her straw bed?

3. Where did Lon learn to make chairs?

4. What two things were said to have been brought to the forests our ancestors settled in the chapter titled "Tools and Skills?"

5. What would happen if the wood used in tight-fitting tools and other objects wasn't seasoned?

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