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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Yvonne soon after she moved to the Flats?
(a) She lost a child.
(b) She got married.
(c) She was evicted.
(d) She got pregnant.

2. How much money did Ivy's boyfriend put down on her ring when they got engaged?
(a) $20.
(b) $10.
(c) $30.
(d) $50.

3. How long had Georgia lived with her female family member?
(a) Six months.
(b) Her whole life.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Most of her life.

4. What was the name of the cousin that Julia Ambrose lived with?
(a) Joann.
(b) Teresa.
(c) Magnolia.
(d) Sara.

5. How many of the 188 AFDC mothers surveyed by Stack were raising their own children?
(a) 20.
(b) 50.
(c) 30.
(d) 70.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Ann's sisters names?

2. What was the name of Julia's second child's father?

3. How old was Lottie James when she got pregnant?

4. Who raised Clover's daughter?

5. How old was Loretta when she went to live with her mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Stack, what role do fathers typically play in their child's life?

2. What is the life of Magnolia's sister Lydia like?

3. What happened when the home that Sam Summer was living in had a leaky gas line?

4. According to Stack, how do women in the Flats typically view men?

5. According to Stack, how are domestic networks formed and why do they changed?

6. According to Stack, what role does respect play in a person having rights to another person's child?

7. According to residents of the Flats, what is the difference between a mama and a mother?

8. According to Stack, what circumstances would cause a family to split up?

9. According to Stack, how do those in the Flats view marriage?

10. How is motherhood viewed in the Flats?

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