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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8-Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 2018, how much more did the average middle-class family receive in government aid than it paid in federal taxes?
(a) $7.100.
(b) $6,500.
(c) $5,800.
(d) $8,300.

2. In 2019, how much did the largest banks in America charge customer in overdraft fees?
(a) $11.68 blllion.
(b) $9.63 billion.
(c) $11 million.
(d) $5 million.

3. When was their a financial crisis in the 19th century that caused landlords to subdivide properties to make room for more renters?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1851.
(c) 1843.
(d) 1837.

4. In the past 50 years, by what percent had infant mortality rates and deaths from heart disease fallen?
(a) 55.
(b) 70.
(c) 60.
(d) 85.

5. What church did Desmond's father pastor?
(a) First Baptist Church.
(b) First Christian Church.
(c) Church of Christ.
(d) First United Methodist.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the average American city between 2000 and 2022, by what percent had fuel and utilities increased?

3. In 2022, where was the poverty line drawn for a family of four?

4. What did a first-trimester abortion cost at the Philadelphia Women's Center?

5. How many of the women with Saru Jayaraman wore hijabs?

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