Hillbilly Elegy Quiz | One Week Quiz A

J.D. Vance
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Hillbilly Elegy Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Vance's parents marry?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1988.

2. How does Vance describe himself at Yale Law School?
(a) As being like everyone else.
(b) As an anomaly.
(c) As a popular student.
(d) As having fit in with the crowd.

3. Who is the Indiana Governor that Vance describes meeting briefly and as being the public figure he most admired in Chapter 13?
(a) Ron Selby.
(b) Mitch Daniels.
(c) Bob Hamel.
(d) Bob Schuler.

4. What kind of car did Papaw drive?
(a) A Cadillac.
(b) A Buick.
(c) An El Camino.
(d) A Honda Civic.

5. Vance says in Chapter 9 that his sister Lindsay once told them that above all else, their mother was what?
(a) An addict.
(b) A survivor.
(c) A protector.
(d) A monster.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did Mamaw pay to get Vance a graphing calculator for his Advanced Math class in his junior year?

2. Who wrote the book The Truly Disadvantaged?

3. Where does Vance describe Papaw having coffee with his old Armco buddies every morning in Chapter 7?

4. Where does Vance describe having a fight with Usha after having performed badly at an interview for a firm during their second year of law school?

5. When is Vance's birthday?

(see the answer key)

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