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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Vance when his father gave him up for adoption?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

2. About how many people live in Jackson, Kentucky, according to Vance in Chapter 1?
(a) 4,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 6,000.

3. At what address does Vance describe his Mamaw's house being in Chapter 7?
(a) 333 McKinley.
(b) 313 McKinley.
(c) 213 Rockwell.
(d) 412 Anderson.

4. How old was Vance when he leapt off a dining room table pretending to be the Incredible Hulk?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

5. What was Mamaw's dream-career, according to Vance in Chapter 9?
(a) Becoming a supervisor for an orphanage.
(b) Becoming a teacher for special needs children.
(c) Becoming a doctor.
(d) Becoming a lawyer for abused and neglected children.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Vance in Chapter 1, most of the people in Jackson, Kentucky live in the mountains surrounding what highway?

2. Where did Vance grow up?

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

4. In 1970, what percent of white children lived in a neighborhood with poverty rates above ten percent, according to Vance in Chapter 4?

5. What does Vance describe the road to hell being paved with in Chapter 6?

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