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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long do students study to earn a degree at Yale Law School?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 2 years.

2. How much money did Mamaw pay to get Vance a graphing calculator for his Advanced Math class in his junior year?
(a) $45.
(b) $20.
(c) $180.
(d) $220.

3. What are referred to as the mythical "top three" law schools in Chapter 12?
(a) Rutgers, Princeton, and Yale.
(b) Yale, Harvard, and Stanford.
(c) Harvard, Princeton, and Stanford.
(d) Yale, Princeton, and Brown.

4. What did Aunt Wee score on the quiz for ACE that Vance gave her?
(a) 2.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

5. What was the first chapter-book that Vance's mother bought him when he learned to read?
(a) Space Brat.
(b) The Wind in the Willows.
(c) Anne of Green Gables.
(d) Curious George.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what food chain (that was once his grandmother's and his favorite) does Vance describe taking a Yale friend to in Chapter 12?

2. How long does Vance describe the road trip from Middletown, Ohio to Jackson, Kentucky in Chapter 9?

3. What family operated a large paper mill in Middletown dating back to the nineteenth century?

4. Who is the Middletown High School teacher who works with at-risk youth in Middletown and is quoted by Vance in Chapter 4?

5. What elementary school did Vance attend in Middletown?

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