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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Child-Keeping.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Flats kin feel a lot of pressure to help each other. Why is this?
(a) It is necessary to survive.
(b) Because of their relationship.
(c) They are viewed as greedy if they don't.
(d) Because of the kins neediness.

2. Who was Loretta Smart raised by until she turned five?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Great grandmother.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) Great grandfather.

3. How did Stack protect the identities of those she interviewed?
(a) She made them up.
(b) She left out important details.
(c) She moved them to a different city.
(d) She changed their names.

4. Who wrote "Tomorrow's Tomorrow"?
(a) John Adams.
(b) Joyce Ladner.
(c) Carol Stack.
(d) Elliot Stickler.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Clover Greer when she had her first child?

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

3. According to Stack's survey what percent of fathers in the Flats openly acknowledged their children?

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

5. What type of strategies was Stack studying in the Flats?

(see the answer key)

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