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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The young women who testified in court that they had seen bulldozers destroy a family graveyard lived in what area of their state?
(a) Western.
(b) Southern.
(c) Northern.
(d) Eastern.

2. Catte states that the Moynihan Report had been of little use to the United States government after which group of people denounced the report?
(a) Public school educators.
(b) Wealthy coal mine owners.
(c) Poor white Appalachians.
(d) Civil rights activists.

3. In what year did Harry Caudill pass away?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1979.
(c) 2003.
(d) 1938.

4. By what decade had William Shockley "been largely disowned by the mainstream scientific community" (84)?
(a) The 1970s.
(b) The 1990s.
(c) The 1930s.
(d) The 1960s.

5. Much of Harry Caudil's advice to William Shockley in his second letter had to do with what aspect of the study?
(a) How to mask its true cost.
(b) How to market it for publication.
(c) How to disguise its true nature.
(d) How to manipulate its results.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Ollie Combs was how old when she protested against the destruction of her land?

4. What work by Karl Marx was found in the raid on the home of Karen and Joseph Mulloy?

5. Catte states that in the 1960s, what county had "over fifty millionaires" (101)?

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