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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: The Flats.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many other researchers had conducted studies in the Flats during the decade in which Stack conducted her study?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) One.

2. What is the Jackson family's average income?
(a) $2,000.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $4,500.
(d) $3,500.

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

4. What percent of blacks live in unfit housing according to the US Census?
(a) 15.
(b) 22.
(c) 13.
(d) 34.

5. According to the US Census, what percent of white deaths in 1965 were caused by diseases of infancy?
(a) 1.3.
(b) 6.4.
(c) 4.6
(d) 8.5.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Stack protect the identities of those she interviewed?

2. What is Viola Jackson's job?

3. What is the name of the girl that Stack became very close to in the Flats?

4. Who wrote "Tomorrow's Tomorrow"?

5. How was Stack's car a hindrance to her?

(see the answer key)

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