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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. When were the collectivized camps outside of urban centers closed?
(a) When Roosevelt died.
(b) When the stock market crashed.
(c) The seventies.
(d) When America entered World War II.

2. What demagogic figure of the 1930's did Dawn McCullough despise?
(a) Franklin Roosevelt.
(b) Father Coughlin.
(c) Bob La Follette.
(d) Huey Long.

3. What did Bob Leary's father do during much of the Depression to avoid going crazy?
(a) Paint a house.
(b) Redo the upholstery of a car.
(c) Have an affair.
(d) Fish at a nearby lake.

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

5. In what war did the Bonus marchers fight?
(a) The Crimean War.
(b) World War I.
(c) World War II.
(d) The Spanish American War.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Dr. David J. Rossman, what did psychoanalysis not acknowledge regarding patient distress in the 1930's?

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

3. On what does Dr. David J. Rossman think modern Americans rely too heavily?

4. What unorthodox job did Phyllis Mortimer take when her family fell short of money in the 1930's?

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

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