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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Swapping.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did people in the Flats refer to their friends and neighbors?
(a) By their surnames.
(b) Kindly.
(c) By a nicknames.
(d) By their first names.

3. What percentage of Jackson Harbor's population is black?
(a) 18.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 15.

4. Who was the second family that Stack met in the Flats?
(a) John and Sylvia Waters
(b) Ruby and Otis Jackson.
(c) Leo and Viola Jackson.
(d) Magnolia and Calvin Waters.

5. What does Stack call the inability to understand and research?
(a) Lack of ability.
(b) Failure to understand.
(c) Incapacity.
(d) Neo-colonialism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What connects Jackson Harbor to Chicago?

2. In what decade did Stack begin her study?

3. How many families was Stack introduced to in the beginning of her study?

4. What are 63% of the black citizens in Jackson Harbor employed as?

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

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