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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long had Vance's mother been sober by the time he finished eighth grade?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 6 months.
(c) A year.
(d) 2 months.

2. What profession does Vance describe Matt as having in Chapter 7?
(a) He was a policeman.
(b) He was a doctor.
(c) He was a firefighter.
(d) He was a banker.

3. What does Vance describe the road to hell being paved with in Chapter 6?
(a) Hope.
(b) Good actions.
(c) Good intentions.
(d) Desire.

4. To what does Vance compare disagreements in his family in Chapter 14?
(a) Negotiations.
(b) Debates.
(c) War.
(d) Hiccups.

5. When did Vance's parents marry?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1981.

Short Answer Questions

1. What led to Mamaw's hospitalization just before her 72nd birthday?

2. When was Mamaw's 72nd birthday?

3. Where did Ken live when Vance lived with him?

4. From what post-graduate institution did Vance graduate?

5. What does Vance describe Papaw teaching him to do during his childhood in Chapter 7?

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