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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: Personal Kindreds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children did Billy have?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

2. How do those being studied in a community usually view a researcher?
(a) As an outsider.
(b) As family.
(c) As a teacher.
(d) As a friend.

3. Why do people in the Flats want to expand their group of kin?
(a) To be more social.
(b) To have more people who are obligated to help them.
(c) To gain friends.
(d) To get a hand up.

4. How old was Julia?
(a) 24.
(b) 25.
(c) 27.
(d) 26.

5. Where did the Waters family live before moving to the Flats?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) South Carolina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Ruby Banks feel an obligation to always swap with her mother?

2. How were those who claimed to be the black leaders of the Flats viewed in their community?

3. How many children do the Jacksons have?

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

5. Who were welfare benefits designed to help?

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