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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Stack's survey, what percent of recognized "mamas" were a child's natural mother?
(a) 50.
(b) 80.
(c) 100.
(d) 30.

2. According to Stack's survey what percent of fathers in the Flats openly acknowledged their children?
(a) 82.
(b) 69.
(c) 50.
(d) 31.

3. How many sisters did Magnolia have?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

4. How long was Magnolia given by the AFDC to spend the inheritance she received from her uncle?
(a) One year.
(b) Two months.
(c) Six months.
(d) Four months.

5. How much did the AFDC give Magnolia and Calvin for rent each month?
(a) $50.
(b) $200.
(c) $100.
(d) $150.

6. How old was Yvonne Diamond?
(a) 30.
(b) 40.
(c) 50.
(d) 60.

7. How long did Julia's second child's father work at the factory before getting laid off?
(a) Five months.
(b) Two months.
(c) Six months.
(d) One year.

8. How many children did Billy have?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

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

10. How many children did Claudia Williams have?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

11. According to Stack's survey, what percent of children lived with their fathers kin at some point in their lives?
(a) 31.
(b) 69.
(c) 52.
(d) 17.

12. How old was Ruby when her first child was born?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 19.

13. What were Ann's sisters names?
(a) Wilma, Joann, and Ethel.
(b) Ethel, Wilma, and Georgia.
(c) Georgia, Joann, and Madge.
(d) Ethel, Georgia, and Madge.

14. How old was Ruby Banks when she first met her father?
(a) Ten.
(b) Seven.
(c) Eight.
(d) Five.

15. Who wrote that "the job fails the man, and the man fails the job"?
(a) Carol Stack.
(b) Alex Reaves.
(c) John Goodwin.
(d) Elliot Liebow.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Henrietta Davis's mother take care of Henrietta's children?

2. According to Stack who did those in the Flats expect to help a mother with her child?

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

4. How many children did Ruby have?

5. How much money did Magnolia's niece borrow to pay her phone bill?

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