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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue-Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Desmond meet Crystal Mayberry?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Minnesota.
(c) Milwaukee.
(d) Phoenix.

2. When Crystal was diagnosed with mental illness, how much SSI did she receive monthly?
(a) $679.
(b) $754.
(c) $876.
(d) $583.

3. When Crystal got an apartment, what percent of her income did rent take?
(a) 86.
(b) 69.
(c) 91.
(d) 73.

4. When was Crystal Mayberry born?
(a) 1994.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1986.

5. Near what town did Desmond grow up?
(a) Holbrook.
(b) Blue Ridge.
(c) Winslow.
(d) Doney Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. How likely are Black and Hispanic American to be poor compared to white Americans?

2. Where did Desmond go to graduate school?

3. Where did Desmond meet home health aides who belonged to the full-time working homeless?

4. How old was a warehouse worker who had to give up two of his children to keep one?

5. What summer job did Desmond have when he was in college?

(see the answer key)

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