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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. What is the necessary income for a family of four in Jackson Harbor?
(a) $8,000.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $4,000.
(d) $10,000.

2. What is another term for welfare?
(a) ACDF.
(b) CPS.
(c) DEV.
(d) AFDC.

3. What was name of Clover's son?
(a) John.
(b) Gus.
(c) Earl.
(d) Calvin.

4. What kin did people in the Flats feel most obligated to?
(a) Female.
(b) Mothers.
(c) Children.
(d) Male.

5. What is the name of the girl that Stack became very close to in the Flats?
(a) Ruby.
(b) Caroline.
(c) Magnolia.
(d) Sara.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percent of blacks live in unfit housing according to the US Census?

2. Where did Stack meet the girl that introduced her to the families in the Flats?

3. What does Stack call the inability to understand and research?

4. Who said that without the help of kin a family may not be able to survive?

5. What affects a person's perception?

(see the answer key)

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