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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money did Mamaw pay to get Vance a graphing calculator for his Advanced Math class in his junior year?
(a) $45.
(b) $180.
(c) $20.
(d) $220.

2. What did Mamaw tell Vance that there was nothing lower than when he was growing up?
(a) The poor stealing from the poor.
(b) Cheating on one's spouse.
(c) Lying.
(d) Being a bully.

3. To what region does Vance describe the Scots-Irish immigrants in America largely congregating?
(a) The Appalachian Mountain Range.
(b) The Rocky Mountain Range.
(c) The Mississippi Delta region.
(d) The Pacific Coast Mountain Range.

4. What does Vance describe Papaw's main hobby as in Chapter 7?
(a) Taxidermy.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Hiking.
(d) Cars.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What relative was Vance smuggled into a hospital to visit on his death bed?

2. How old was Vance when Papaw died?

3. Who is the former British prime minister who came to speak at Yale when Vance arrived?

4. What was Mamaw's maiden name?

5. At what address does Vance describe his Mamaw's house being in Chapter 7?

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