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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of the approximately 750,000 workers around the world who made and sell Apple products when Desmond wrote the book, how many worked directly for Apple?
(a) 115,000.
(b) 42,000.
(c) 63,000.
(d) 530,000.

2. According to the Government Accountabilty Office, how many American workers relied on Medicaid for health insurance?
(a) 13 million.
(b) 11 million.
(c) About 15 million.
(d) Roughly 12 million.

3. When did Kansas senator Roger Marshall declare that the main "impediment" (85) to his state's sagging labor market was unemployment insurance paying people not to work?
(a) August 2020.
(b) July 2023.
(c) June 2021.
(d) May 2022.

4. In 2020, how much money did states have in their possession of unspent welfare funds?
(a) Almost $6 billion.
(b) About $775 million.
(c) Nearly $500 million.
(d) Nearly $1 trillion.

5. In a survey of men and women released from prison in Massachusetts, what percent had witnessed a murder as children?
(a) 60.
(b) 55.
(c) 50.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. What might the average borrower of a pay day loan pay in fees to borrow $375?

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

3. In 2020, how many people were killed in Chicago by gun violence?

4. When was Crystal Mayberry born?

5. When Crystal could no longer live with her mother, how long did she live with an aunt?

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