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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Vance's mother go for drug addiction rehab after Papaw's death?
(a) The Manhattan Center for Addiction Treatment.
(b) The Medford Center for Addiction Treatment.
(c) The Cincinatti Center for Addiction Treatment.
(d) The New Brunswick Center for Addiction Treatment.

3. Who was the senator that Vance worked for at the Ohio Statehouse while attending college?
(a) Bob Hamel.
(b) Bob Schuler.
(c) Ron Selby.
(d) William Julius Wilson.

4. What is the name of the holler where Mamaw was buried in the family cemetery?
(a) Watson.
(b) White.
(c) Malvern.
(d) Keck.

5. What did Aunt Wee score on the quiz for ACE that Vance gave her?
(a) 7.
(b) 2.
(c) 9.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of wine does Vance describe having asked for at the elite meeting with a law agency based on its ability to be pronounced in Chapter 13?

2. 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?

3. What percentage of the public high school's entering freshmen will not make it to graduation in Middletown, according to Vance in Chapter 4?

4. What is the descent of law firm recruiters every August referred to by the students at Yale Law School?

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

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