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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Arizona, Connecticut, and Kentucky, how much were inmates charged to call out on the prison phone per 15 minute call?
(a) $6.
(b) $4.
(c) $5.
(d) $3.

2. What annual income would the average payday loan customer have?
(a) $40,000.
(b) $25,000.
(c) $30,000.
(d) $27,000.

3. In 2020, what was the maximum amount one could receive if they claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit?
(a) $7,539.
(b) $6,030.
(c) $4,790.
(d) $5,920.

4. Where did Desmond present a paper titled "Exploiting the Inner City" (43)?
(a) The Booth School of Business.
(b) Harvard's Kennedy School of Business.
(c) The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
(d) Wharton School.

5. When did Congress pass federal legislation abolishing housing discrimination?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1963.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many residents in Stockton, California, were given $500 a month with no strings attached?

2. Which states had the fastest job growth during June and July 2021?

3. Using what font on mailers helped increase the number of individuals who signed up for the Earned Income Credit?

4. How many hours did Julio Payes have to work to afford the unfurnished room he shared with his mother and two siblings?

5. When awareness was raised and red tape and hassle cut, by what rate did the elderly enroll in food stamps?

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