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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the top law schools did Vance not apply to because he needed a sign-off from the dean of his undergraduate college?
(a) Yale.
(b) Stanford.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Brown.

2. Who intervened when Mamaw almost shot a man for stealing one of the family's cows?
(a) Uncle John.
(b) Uncle Pete.
(c) Uncle Pet.
(d) Uncle David.

3. In what year was Vance born?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1977.

4. How old was Vance when his mother attempted suicide in Preble County?
(a) 8.
(b) 11.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

5. In what year did ABC News run a report about Appalachian America, highlighting the problem with "Mountain Dew mouth"?
(a) 2002.
(b) 2012.
(c) 2007.
(d) 2009.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what post-graduate institution did Vance graduate?

2. Who was the teacher for the honors Advanced Math class that Vance tested into in his junior year?

3. Where did Uncle Gary move to open a business?

4. What nickname did Vance's group of friends in the constitutional law seminar at Yale call themselves?

5. Where does Vance describe his Uncle Jimmy flying him and Lindsay to visit his home in Chapter 5?

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