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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Vance's grandfather (Papaw) born?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1929.

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

3. In what county is Jackson, Kentucky located?
(a) Breathitt County.
(b) Anderson County.
(c) Trinity County.
(d) Clark County.

4. When did Vance's parents marry?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1983.

5. How old does Vance claim to be in the memoir's Introduction?
(a) 31.
(b) 53.
(c) 23.
(d) 49.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shopping store does Vance describe as his favorite in Middletown during his childhood?

2. Who among Vance's mother's love interests does he describe as an alcoholic police officer in Chapter 1?

3. What family operated a large paper mill in Middletown dating back to the nineteenth century?

4. How old was Vance when Uncle Teaberry died?

5. How old was Vance when he discovered Uncle David's marijuana plant in his backyard?

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