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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. According to Gardiner Means, what ended with the Depression?
(a) Federal intervention.
(b) Laissez-faire.
(c) The Gold Standard.
(d) Personal freedom.

2. What does Diane personally think about the suffering of the 1930's in Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band?
(a) She has no opinion.
(b) She thinks the suffering was focused disproportionately on minorities.
(c) She thinks it is exaggerated by those who experienced it.
(d) She thinks America reaped what it sowed in the 1920's.

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

4. According to Marshall and Steve , the young intellectuals of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, what became ingrained in American society as a result of the Depression?
(a) Fear.
(b) Racism.
(c) Isolationism.
(d) Consumerism.

5. At the end of High Life, what does Judy blame for the Depression?
(a) Apathy.
(b) Militarism.
(c) Sin.
(d) Consumption.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened that made Robin Langston realize a crisis had begun in the country?

2. What was Dorothea Lange's profession?

3. How does Diana Morgan describe herself at the beginning of her interview?

4. Which of the following is not an implement that interviewers in The March say was used to disperse marchers?

5. What did Bob Leary's father do during much of the Depression to avoid going crazy?

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