Hillbilly Elegy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

J.D. Vance
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Hillbilly Elegy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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

2. How much older is Vance's sister Lindsay than he is?
(a) 2 years older.
(b) 5 years older.
(c) 3 years older.
(d) 6 years older.

3. What does Vance describe Usha comparing him to in moments of crisis in Chapter 14?
(a) A chicken.
(b) A donkey.
(c) A snake.
(d) A turtle.

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

5. What kind of businesses did Uncle Pet start up?
(a) Railroad construction.
(b) Bricklaying and roofing.
(c) Banking and trading.
(d) Timber and construction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname did Vance's group of friends in the constitutional law seminar at Yale call themselves?

2. How old was Vance when he discovered Uncle David's marijuana plant in his backyard?

3. How old was Vance when his mother attempted suicide in Preble County?

4. Where did Vance work to save money before going to graduate school?

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

(see the answer key)

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