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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 97-113.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Huey Perry was instrumental in "directing community action groups in the poorest parts of" (103) what state?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) West Virginia.

2. Both Murray and Vance are said to claim what ancestry?
(a) Greek.
(b) Welsh.
(c) Scots-Irish.
(d) French.

3. Young women in what state testified in court that they had seen bulldozers "rip through a family cemetery" (100)?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Mississippi.

4. Catte asserts that "the Mulloys and McSurelys were indeed attempting to help poor individuals in the mountains seize power from" (98) whom?
(a) The wealthy.
(b) Land ownership.
(c) The government.
(d) People of color.

5. In what year was The Moynihan Report published?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1965.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what holiday does Catte portray Ollie Combs as eating alone in her jail cell?

2. By 1974, William Shockley was openly advocating for what treatment of those he termed "genetically unfit" (85)?

3. The two instruments often associated with Appalachia are classified as what types of instruments?

4. What kind of Darwinism posited a link between privilege and innate superiority?

5. Bill Strode worked for a newspaper based in what city when he was arrested for documenting a protester's actions?

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