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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. How many children did Yvonne Diamond have when she moved to the Flats?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

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

3. Who wrote "The Souls of Black Folk"?
(a) John. Allen.
(b) W.E.B. DuBois.
(c) Carol Stack.
(d) John Goodnough.

4. Who did Stack want to establish contact with?
(a) Poor families.
(b) Single men.
(c) Single women.
(d) Men in power.

5. How old was Clover Greer when she had her first child?
(a) 17.
(b) 19.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the US Census, what percent of black deaths in 1965 were caused by diseases of infancy?

2. What percentage of Jackson Harbor's population is black?

3. Who did Ruby trade corn bread and greens with so that she could get milk and diapers?

4. According to government statistics, what prevents people from escaping poverty?

5. What were the house numbers on Cricket St. where most of Michael's kin lived?

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