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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. Who took Loretta in when she turned five?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her aunt and uncle.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her paternal grandmother.

2. How many people were living in Lydia Watson's home when her sisters family moved in?
(a) 13.
(b) 8.
(c) 15.
(d) 11.

3. According to Stack, how did people in the Flats acquire kin?
(a) Through family members.
(b) Through friendships.
(c) Through their own contacts.
(d) Through their parents.

4. What were children encouraged to do when visiting their fathers?
(a) Spend a lot of time with them.
(b) Ignore them.
(c) Try to get close to them.
(d) Ask for things they need.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of the AFDC money did Ruby give her mom?

2. According to the Stack's survey, what percent of recognized "mamas" were a child's natural mother?

3. What is the necessary income for a family of four in Jackson Harbor?

4. What was the name of Clover Greer's daughter?

5. How did Stack come in contact with the families she studied?

(see the answer key)

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