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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 114-132.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Catte recounts a story in which Jack E. Weller asked to be taken to what location "one last time" (115)?
(a) The mountains.
(b) The lake.
(c) The plains.
(d) The ocean.

2. To what state did Catte and her partner move when leaving Tennessee?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Texas.
(c) West Virginia.
(d) Kentucky.

3. Catte describes Judy Bonds as a grandmother who "became the face of" (98) what type of activism?
(a) Anti-mountaintop-removal.
(b) Anti-gold mining.
(c) Anti-erosion.
(d) Anti-fracking.

4. Which organization accepted an application to place Blair Mountain on the National Register of Historic Places?
(a) The Department of Homeland Security.
(b) The Department of the Interior.
(c) The Supreme Court.
(d) The Internal Revenue Service.

5. The Moynihan Report was billed as an inquiry into what aspect of African American life?
(a) Violence.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Education.
(d) Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what decade does Catte note the rise of the practice of mountaintop removal?

2. People living in what state are featured in the opening scenes of the documentary Before the Mountain Was Moved?

3. Charles Murray is described as having taken what action before later describing it as "a teenage prank" (88)?

4. The "most offensive 'Trump Country'" (98) essay Catte has encountered was published in what year?

5. In what state did Dan Gibson use "armed resistance to route bulldozers off his family land" (100)?

(see the answer key)

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