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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 does Vance describe Papaw teaching him to do during his childhood in Chapter 7?
(a) Play baseball.
(b) Shoot a BB gun.
(c) Ski.
(d) Ice skate.

2. When was Mamaw's 72nd birthday?
(a) March, 2003.
(b) February, 2007.
(c) June, 2006.
(d) April, 2005.

3. How does Vance describe his experience of going to a counselor when he was in law school?
(a) He gained great insight from it.
(b) It made him feel relieved.
(c) It made him feel respected.
(d) It made him want to vomit.

4. What nickname did Vance's group of friends in the constitutional law seminar at Yale call themselves?
(a) The island of misfit toys.
(b) The Voltovs.
(c) The Paris showhouse.
(d) The moxy club.

5. How old was Vance when Papaw died?
(a) 13.
(b) 16.
(c) 10.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. What family operated a large paper mill in Middletown dating back to the nineteenth century?

2. What score did both Vance and his sister Lindsay score on the ACE quiz that he gave his family?

3. What amount of money does Vance describe as unreasonable as a salary in Middletown, but the salary that graduates of Yale Law School expected to earn in their first year out of school in Chapter 12?

4. Where did Vance have lunch with his sister Lindsay on the day of his orientation at Ohio State?

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

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