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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. How much of the AFDC money did Ruby give her mom?
(a) $30.
(b) $5.
(c) $25.
(d) $15.

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

3. How much money did the AFDC send Ruby to get a new couch?
(a) $40.
(b) $50.
(c) $30.
(d) $20.

4. How much did Ann offer to pay Georgia to watch her daughter?
(a) $15 per week.
(b) $20 per week.
(c) $10 per week.
(d) $5 per week.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How often did kin exchange items and services?

3. Why did Stack change names and locations in the book?

4. What parts of life in the Flats are completely intertwined?

5. According to Stack who did those in the Flats expect to help a mother with her child?

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