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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: The Black Urban Poor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of people did researchers establish contact with?
(a) Men in power.
(b) Mothers.
(c) Leaders of the community.
(d) Women in power.

2. What percentage of the black population in Jackson Harbor is unemployed?
(a) 25.
(b) 65.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.

3. Who wrote "The Souls of Black Folk"?
(a) John Goodnough.
(b) Carol Stack.
(c) W.E.B. DuBois.
(d) John. Allen.

4. According to the US Census what percent of blacks live in deteriorating housing?
(a) 23.
(b) 29.
(c) 18.
(d) 26.

5. What is another term for welfare?
(a) CPS.
(b) DEV.
(c) AFDC.
(d) ACDF.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of strategies was Stack studying in the Flats?

2. How many years had the Jacksons been in the Flats when Stack met them?

3. Who wrote the book "Method and Measurement in Sociology"?

4. What is a family called when a mother is the head?

5. Why do people in the Flats want to expand their group of kin?

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