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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Women and Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes the poor to create ways to cope with circumstances out of their control?
(a) The white community.
(b) Their lack of resources.
(c) The nature of the American economy.
(d) Welfare.

2. According to Stack's survey, what percent of children lived with their mothers kin at some point in their lives?
(a) 82.
(b) 69.
(c) 5.
(d) 18.

3. What happened to Yvonne soon after she moved to the Flats?
(a) She lost a child.
(b) She was evicted.
(c) She got pregnant.
(d) She got married.

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

5. What is Leo Jackson's job?
(a) Janitor.
(b) Construction worker.
(c) Hod carrier.
(d) Truck driver.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another term for welfare?

2. How old was Ruby when her first child was born?

3. How many people were living in Lydia Watson's home when her sisters family moved in?

4. How were those who claimed to be the black leaders of the Flats viewed in their community?

5. How old was Lottie James when she got pregnant?

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