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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Vance's mother earn an associate's degree in at the local community college?
(a) Hairdressing.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Nursing.

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

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

5. What is Vance's father's name?
(a) Ron Selby.
(b) Bob Hamel.
(c) William Julius Wilson.
(d) Don Bowman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first chapter-book that Vance's mother bought him when he learned to read?

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

3. How far is Hamilton from Middletown, Ohio?

4. What is the term used by psychologists to refer to when a person believes that the choices he makes have no effects on the outcome of his life?

5. What profession does Vance describe Matt as having in Chapter 7?

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