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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Vance's grandfather (Papaw) born?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1929.

2. What kind of businesses did Uncle Pet start up?
(a) Bricklaying and roofing.
(b) Banking and trading.
(c) Timber and construction.
(d) Railroad construction.

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

4. Who is the only Republican that Papaw ever voted for in a presidential election?
(a) George W. Bush.
(b) George H. W. Bush.
(c) Ronald Reagan.
(d) Richard Nixon.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Vance when his mom and stepdad moved the family to Preble County?

2. What did Vance's mother earn an associate's degree in at the local community college?

3. What is the name of Lindsay's firstborn son?

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

5. What is the government program called that offers low-income residents a voucher to rent housing?

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