Hard Times; an Oral History of the Great Depression Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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Hard Times; an Oral History of the Great Depression Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: Concerning the New Deal, An Unreconstructed Populist, Peroration.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what does Dr. David J. Rossman think modern Americans rely too heavily?
(a) Themselves.
(b) Alchohol and drugs.
(c) The government.
(d) Medication.

2. In what scant costume did Sally Rand enter the Beaux Arts ball?
(a) Eve.
(b) Lady Godiva.
(c) Artemis.
(d) Messalina.

3. What dubious art did Jerome Zerbe develop in the 1930's?
(a) Bootlegging.
(b) Muzak.
(c) Celebrity photography.
(d) Hardcore pornography.

4. According to Doc Graham, what was the public's attitude toward figures like Machine Gun Kelly and John Dillinger in the 1930's?
(a) They were boogeymen.
(b) They were commodities to be sold.
(c) They were barely talked about.
(d) They were folk heroes.

5. Where did Arthur Robinson keep thousands of dollars during the bank holiday?
(a) Under his mattress.
(b) In his sock.
(c) In a coffee can.
(d) In a Swiss account.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her interview, what does Diana Morgan say never interested her?

2. What does Diane personally think about the suffering of the 1930's in Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band?

3. What food can Dorothe Bernstein not stand because of her days in an orphanage?

4. Where did some vets stay in Washington, DC during the Bonus March besides the Hoovervilles?

5. How did Phyllis Mortimer's brother feel about her working in the 1930's?

(see the answer key)

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