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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the author's grandfather?
(a) James Ratcliff.
(b) William Jackson.
(c) Michael Vance.
(d) Jim Vance.

2. Who among Vance's mother's love interests does he describe as an alcoholic police officer in Chapter 1?
(a) Chip.
(b) Jay.
(c) Andy.
(d) Steve.

3. From what post-graduate institution did Vance graduate?
(a) Princeton Law School.
(b) NYU School of Acting.
(c) Harvard Law School.
(d) Yale Law School.

4. How old was Vance when his father gave him up for adoption?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

5. Who is the Middletown High School teacher who works with at-risk youth in Middletown and is quoted by Vance in Chapter 4?
(a) Jennifer McGuffey.
(b) Bob Hamel.
(c) Ron Selby.
(d) William Julius Wilson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Vance's stepfather and his eventual adoptive father?

2. About how many people live in Jackson, Kentucky, according to Vance in Chapter 1?

3. What elementary school did Vance attend in Middletown?

4. How old was Vance when he leapt off a dining room table pretending to be the Incredible Hulk?

5. What is Vance's father's name?

(see the answer key)

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