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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Catte describes Judy Bonds as a grandmother who "became the face of" (98) what type of activism?
(a) Anti-mountaintop-removal.
(b) Anti-fracking.
(c) Anti-gold mining.
(d) Anti-erosion.

2. Catte names an essay by which writer as "the most offensive 'Trump Country'" (98) piece she has encountered?
(a) Jason Allen.
(b) Carl Braden.
(c) Kevin Baker.
(d) Ezra Koenig.

3. What book argued that people living in impoverished areas were "less evolved" (76) than other people?
(a) Hollow Folk.
(b) Degenerate Folk.
(c) Pitiful Folk.
(d) Lamentable Folk.

4. William Shockley claimed that his research led him to what conclude that African Americans were predisposed for what characteristic?
(a) Low intelligence.
(b) Reduced fertility.
(c) Increased rates of heart disease.
(d) Reduced life spans.

5. In April of 2019, filmmakers in what state "hosted the fourth Appalachian Queer Film Festival" (51)?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Tennessee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Catte asserts that both Harry Caudill and William Shockley promoted the implementation of what practice all the way until their deaths?

2. The FSA was created in an attempt to combat what social ill?

3. Catte states that the Moynihan Report had been of little use to the United States government after which group of people denounced the report?

4. In what state did private detectives hired by a negotiating coal company terrorize women and children with machine gun fire?

5. In what state capital did The United Mine Workers gather in order to present the governor with a list of demands?

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