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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 78-93.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hillbilly Elegy is classified as what type of literature?
(a) A memoir.
(b) A novel.
(c) A collection of short stories.
(d) Poetry.

2. Catte asserts that "The visual archive of Appalachia created in" what decade "focused exclusively on" (58) a particular quality of Appalachia?
(a) The 1980s.
(b) The 1940s.
(c) The 1930s.
(d) The 1960s.

3. The Appalachian Regional Commission created a definition of Appalachia that included how many counties?
(a) 200.
(b) 320.
(c) 420.
(d) 528,

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

5. Catte and her partner moved from one state to another how many months before the 2016 presidential election?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. Catte concludes that media coverage of what disaster "naturalized many practices in Appalachia" (20)?

2. What website "began running predictions that treated Appalachia as one very large state" (35) during the 2016 presidential campaign?

3. Around how many coal miners worked in Appalachia, as of the time of Catte's publication?

4. In what decade was the FSA created in the United States?

5. Catte states that Appalachians and their culture "are often relegated to" (9) what?

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