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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Chapter 9, Against the Tide? Small Groups, Social Movements, and the Net.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By the 1990s, what percent of Americans identified themselves as having "no religion"?
(a) 9.
(b) 21.
(c) 11.
(d) 14.

2. Out of every dollar spent for leisure in 1929, how many cents went to club and fraternal dues?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. How much had states spent on "motor voter" registration?
(a) $100 million.
(b) $45 million.
(c) $58 million.
(d) $79 million.

4. Between 1970 and 1998, by how much did the number of full-service restaurants per one hundred thousand population fall?
(a) 1/5.
(b) 1/6.
(c) 1/8.
(d) 1/4.

5. According to Wuthnow, what percent of American said that they participated regularly in self-help groups like Alcoholics Anonymous?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what year did it become a struggle for VFW Post 2378 in Berwyn, Illinois, to pay taxes on the post hall?

2. During what decades did giving in America increase to nearly 50 percent?

3. In Chapter 5, what percent of corporate executives said that they encourage their employees to become involved in community service?

4. By how much did Greenpeace's membership drop when they stopped using direct-mail solicitation?

5. In 1995 how many Americans volunteered?

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