All Our Kin: Strategies for Survival in a Black Community Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Mid-Book Test (up to Chapter 4: Personal Kindreds)

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer the question with a short answer.

1. According to the US Census, what percent of black deaths in 1965 were caused by diseases of infancy?

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

3. What didn't Ruby believe in?

4. Why did those in the Flats need cooperative support?

5. Who was the first family that Stack met in the Flats?

Short Essay Questions

Directions: Answer the questions with a short paragraph.

1. What is day-to-day life like in the Jackson household?

2. Why...
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