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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much less were overdraft fees in the United Kingdom and Israel than in the U.S.?
(a) An eighth.
(b) A third.
(c) A tenth.
(d) A fifth.

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

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

4. Who was the leader of the Center for Community Change who urged those seeking to abolish poverty to get into relationships?
(a) Parsee Rustomjee.
(b) Madhavrao Bagal.
(c) Deepak Bhargava.
(d) Kartam Joga.

5. When did unions like the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks and the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America exclude Black workers?
(a) 1970s.
(b) 1960s.
(c) 1950s.
(d) 1940s.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to studies, what percent of the taxes they owed did the ultra-rich pay?

2. In Arizona, Connecticut, and Kentucky, how much were inmates charged to call out on the prison phone per 15 minute call?

3. During the week of March 16, 2020, how many Americans filed for unemployment insurance?

4. What magazine featured a cover story that had a photo of a gold-plated manhole cover?

5. According to the Government Accountabilty Office, how many American workers relied on Medicaid for health insurance?

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