Hillbilly Elegy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

J.D. Vance
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Hillbilly Elegy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

J.D. Vance
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Uncle Pet almost kill for insulting his mother?
(a) Big Red.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Little John.
(d) Jackson.

2. What is the name of the author's grandfather?
(a) James Ratcliff.
(b) William Jackson.
(c) Michael Vance.
(d) Jim Vance.

3. From what post-graduate institution did Vance graduate?
(a) NYU School of Acting.
(b) Harvard Law School.
(c) Princeton Law School.
(d) Yale Law School.

4. Who was Lindsay's first boyfriend at 13?
(a) Paul.
(b) Jack.
(c) Matt.
(d) Derrick.

5. When did Vance's grandparents (Mamaw and Papaw) marry?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1951.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much older is Vance's sister Lindsay than he is?

2. How old was Vance when his mother attempted suicide in Preble County?

3. About how many people live in Jackson, Kentucky, according to Vance in Chapter 1?

4. When was the merger between Armco Steel and Kawasaki?

5. Who among Vance's mother's love interests does he describe as an alcoholic police officer in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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