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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is it said that a joint snake can do?
(a) Sing.
(b) Anywhere they bite you your closest joint bends permenently.
(c) Bend itslef into severl 90 degree angles.
(d) Be broken into pieces and grow back together.

3. What do the hogs eat that generally produce the sweetest meat?
(a) Acorns.
(b) Corn.
(c) Chestnuts.
(d) Honey.

4. What is the first recipe given in Mountain Recipes?
(a) Aunt Arie's Cornbread.
(b) Brunswick Stew.
(c) Apple Dumplings.
(d) Potato Bread.

5. What happens to the price of the pelt if you make a bad ear hole on a raccoon?
(a) Goes down by half.
(b) Goes down fifty cents.
(c) Goes down a dollar.
(d) Depends on the dealer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is NOT a way to keep your still hidden?

2. How do you cure cramps in your feet?

3. What does Minyard Conner say the bear died of in her story?

4. What is the liquid left in the churn after the butter has been made called?

5. What sometimes falls into the mash and drowns?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Harley Carpenter say about faith healing?

2. What does Mrs. Andy Webb explain about her gift.

3. What different processes are looked at in Preserving Vegetables?

4. Describe Daniel's home and how Daniel is described.

5. Explain the reasons that hogs were the mountain people's main meat.

6. Describe what kind of interviews that were done for the section on 'Planting by the Signs.'

7. Explain basically how moonshining began.

8. Describe the story of 'The Buzzard and the Dog.'

9. How do you prepare frog?

10. Describe the way the recipes in 'Mountain Recipes' are told.

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