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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relative was Vance smuggled into a hospital to visit on his death bed?
(a) Uncle Pet.
(b) Uncle Teaberry.
(c) Uncle Jackson.
(d) Uncle Tom.

2. In 1970, what percent of white children lived in a neighborhood with poverty rates above ten percent, according to Vance in Chapter 4?
(a) 30%.
(b) 40%.
(c) 25%.
(d) 10%.

3. Who among his mother's love interests does Vance describe as a mid-life sufferer with an earring to prove it in Chapter 1?
(a) Jay.
(b) Chip.
(c) Bubba.
(d) Steve.

4. What card game does Vance describe frequently playing with Mamaw in Chapter 9?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Go Fish.
(c) Texas Hold 'Em.
(d) Gin rummy.

5. 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?
(a) Victimization.
(b) Post traumatic stress disorder.
(c) Naivete.
(d) Learned helplessnes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Vance when his father gave him up for adoption?

2. How much money did Mamaw pay to get Vance a graphing calculator for his Advanced Math class in his junior year?

3. What does LSAT stand for?

4. What were the names of Mamaw's younger sisters?

5. How old was Vance when he leapt off a dining room table pretending to be the Incredible Hulk?

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