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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what region does Vance describe the Scots-Irish immigrants in America largely congregating?
(a) The Rocky Mountain Range.
(b) The Appalachian Mountain Range.
(c) The Mississippi Delta region.
(d) The Pacific Coast Mountain Range.

2. In what year was Vance born?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1977.

3. What did Vance's mother earn an associate's degree in at the local community college?
(a) Hairdressing.
(b) Nursing.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Accounting.

4. How old was Vance when he discovered Uncle David's marijuana plant in his backyard?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 7.
(d) 10.

5. When is Vance's birthday?
(a) June 30.
(b) July 7.
(c) August 2.
(d) March 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. Vance says in Chapter 9 that his sister Lindsay once told them that above all else, their mother was what?

2. What was Mamaw's maiden name?

3. What relative was Vance smuggled into a hospital to visit on his death bed?

4. What park does Vance describe across the street from his childhood home in Middleton?

5. How far is Hamilton from Middletown, Ohio?

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