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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Daniel Manous described in the first line of the chapter titled 'Daniel Manous?'
(a) Poet.
(b) Jovial.
(c) Loner
(d) Unique.

2. Who tells the story of 'The Buzzard and the Dog?'
(a) Bill Lamb.
(b) Mrs. Norton.
(c) Pearl Martin.
(d) Tom Cruise.

3. What does Minyard Conner say the bear died of in her story?
(a) Hung itself.
(b) Must have been sick.
(c) Shot in the head.
(d) Was scared to death.

4. What is the process of laying fruit out on trays in front of the fire called?
(a) Scorching.
(b) Drying.
(c) Blazing.
(d) Dehydrating.

5. What do most healers claim will happen if others hear them speak the words that God has given them to speak to heal someone?
(a) The person listening will go deaf over a period of time.
(b) God will transfer the gift.
(c) God ignores the request to heal the person.
(d) The healer will loose their power.

6. What is the 'leaf lard?'
(a) The fat around the neck.
(b) The fat on the backbone.
(c) The fat on the belly.
(d) The fat that held the intestines.

7. What is a painter as it is referred to by the mountain people interviewed?
(a) A creature of legend.
(b) A person who paints houses.
(c) A large mountain lion.
(d) A panther.

8. What did the students promise not to print in their interview?
(a) Prison records.
(b) Still locations.
(c) Names.
(d) Ingredients.

9. What type of milk should be used when churning butter?
(a) Butter milk.
(b) Rich milk, mostly cream.
(c) Skim milk.
(d) Fresh milk.

10. What does Grady Waldroop cut off of the turkey and leave for the old man along with a note?
(a) The head.
(b) A foot.
(c) A wing.
(d) A tail feather.

11. What does the healer, Charley Tyler, say causes Thrush?
(a) Letting the child put somethin dirty in his mouth.
(b) Letting the child be dirty too long.
(c) A cat in the house.
(d) Condemnation from God.

12. What do the students say that stories about hunting inevitably turn to?
(a) Lies.
(b) How their parents taught them to hunt.
(c) Tales about dogs.
(d) Hunting tales.

13. Where is the art of moonshining said to have begun?
(a) The hatred of the Britons and their excise tax.
(b) Revenue officers.
(c) No one is sure.
(d) Prohibition laws.

14. What mixture was put on a broken arm?
(a) Salt water and baccon grease.
(b) Red clay.
(c) Ashes and lye.
(d) Spider web and dirt.

15. What is it that whited the apples in the bleaching process?
(a) Sulfur.
(b) Lyme.
(c) Bleach.
(d) Beta-dine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the students write the 'Faith Healing ' chapter admit in reference to their own beliefs about faith healing?

2. What does a hunter mean when he says 'I cut him down.'?

3. Which of these wolly worm actions does NOT does not imply there is going to be a bad winter?

4. What was a dog called whose job it was to keep the hogs and cows out of the corn?

5. What is it said that a joint snake can do?

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