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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Blacks in Appalachia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What injustices did Harvey Penland see whites commit against blacks?
(a) Lynchings.
(b) Beatings of slaves.
(c) Burning of crosses on black property by the KKK.
(d) The taking of black-owned land by white government.

2. What is the ethnic heritage of Viola Lenoir's grandmothers?
(a) One was African and one was Chinese.
(b) One was African and one was White.
(c) One was African and one was Indian.
(d) Both were African.

3. What is Anna Tutt's marital state?
(a) She is engaged to be married.
(b) She is divorced.
(c) She is widowed.
(d) She is single and has never married.

4. Whose death made Anna Tutt's childhood even more difficult?
(a) Her twin sister's.
(b) Her mother's.
(c) Her grandfather's.
(d) Her father's.

5. What does Bruce Mosley think will help racial relations?
(a) Teaching children that all races are equal.
(b) More education.
(c) More devotion to God in schools.
(d) More blacks in high paying jobs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first "Foxfire" publishing project?

2. At what age was Bruce Mosley's grandmother Polly freed from slavery?

3. What did Carrie Stewart eat for breakfast as a child?

4. What is the population of the county seat?

5. In what state does Eliot Wigginton live and work?

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