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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did the sheriff of Pike County, Kentucky order a raid on the home of community organizers Karen and Joseph Malloy?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1993.
(d) 1967.

2. Ollie Combs was how old when she protested against the destruction of her land?
(a) 89.
(b) 54.
(c) 66.
(d) 39.

3. The University of Chicago's S.S. MacClintock wrote about the Hatfield-McCoy feud in which journal?
(a) American Journal of Criminal Law.
(b) American Journal of Sociology.
(c) American Journal of Cultural Anthropology.
(d) American Journal of Psychology.

4. Catte confesses to the reader that the 2016 election results "caused setbacks" (52) for her in relation to retaining what quality?
(a) Grace.
(b) Patience.
(c) Hope.
(d) Compassion.

5. Catte states that in the 1960s, what county had "over fifty millionaires" (101)?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Pike.
(c) Broward.
(d) Knott.

Short Answer Questions

1. The "weeklong campaign during which miners fought valiantly against a private army" was called "The Battle of" (46) what?

2. Catte asserts that prior to 2016, the last time Appalachia garnered the attention of the rest of the country was in what decade?

3. In what year was T.C. Crawford's book about Appalachia published?

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

5. The National Review did NOT use what term to refer to the people of Appalachia?

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