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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Ivy Rodgers boyfriends name?
(a) Calvin.
(b) Elliot.
(c) Alex.
(d) Jimmy.

3. What percentage of the black population in Jackson Harbor is unemployed?
(a) 65.
(b) 18.
(c) 19.
(d) 25.

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

5. Why did Stack change names and locations in the book?
(a) To keep them from getting kicked off welfare.
(b) Because they asked her too.
(c) To protect them from the mainstream.
(d) To protect identities.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Terence Platt live with when he was a child?

2. What happened to Yvonne soon after she moved to the Flats?

3. How long did Julia's second child's father work at the factory before getting laid off?

4. Who was Loretta Smart raised by until she turned five?

5. How much did Ann offer to pay Georgia to watch her daughter?

(see the answer key)

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