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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many families was Stack introduced to in the beginning of her study?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

2. What was Julia's cousin's name?
(a) Magnolia.
(b) Mae.
(c) Sara.
(d) Maya.

3. How was Stack's car a hindrance to her?
(a) It broke down constantly.
(b) It was unreliable.
(c) It caused the families to become dependent on her.
(d) It was dangerous.

4. In the Flats kin feel a lot of pressure to help each other. Why is this?
(a) They are viewed as greedy if they don't.
(b) Because of the kins neediness.
(c) Because of their relationship.
(d) It is necessary to survive.

5. How did Stack come in contact with the families she studied?
(a) By befriending children.
(b) Through a young woman in the community.
(c) By holding a meet and greet.
(d) She found them on her own.

6. How did people in the Flats increase their social circle?
(a) Talking to new people.
(b) Making friends.
(c) Through swapping.
(d) Helping others.

7. What does the relationship of a researcher and his subjects resemble?
(a) Family.
(b) Teacher and student.
(c) Oppressor and oppressed.
(d) Friendship.

8. What is the necessary income for a family of four in Jackson Harbor?
(a) $4,000.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $10,000.
(d) $8,000.

9. What percentage of Jackson Harbor's population is black?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 12.
(d) 7.

10. According to Stack's findings, at what age do most blacks no longer have most of their original teeth?
(a) 25.
(b) 55.
(c) 34.
(d) 22.

11. According to the US Census, what percent of white deaths in 1965 were caused by diseases of infancy?
(a) 8.5.
(b) 4.6
(c) 1.3.
(d) 6.4.

12. In what part of the country is the Flats located?
(a) The south.
(b) The north.
(c) The west.
(d) The midwest.

13. What is the Jackson family's average income?
(a) $4,500.
(b) $3,500.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $2,000.

14. How does the US Census classify Jackson Harbor?
(a) Metropolis.
(b) Urbanized area.
(c) Small community.
(d) Poor area.

15. What type of strategies was Stack studying in the Flats?
(a) Domestic.
(b) Personal.
(c) Professional.
(d) Social.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote "Tomorrow's Tomorrow"?

2. Who did researchers usually establish their first contacts with?

3. What was the goal of the spokesmen in the Flats?

4. How did people in the Flats refer to their friends and neighbors?

5. How much money did the AFDC send Ruby to get a new couch?

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