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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 39-77.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Catte states that Appalachia can be counted upon to be defined in what way?
(a) Proudly.
(b) Continually.
(c) Messily.
(d) Contentiously.

2. Both Trump and what other candidate won Appalachia by a wide margin in the 2016 West Virginia primary?
(a) Clinton.
(b) Rubio.
(c) Carson.
(d) Sanders.

3. Whose voices are often excluded from conversations about Appalachia in the media, according to Catte?
(a) Appalachians.
(b) Women.
(c) People of color.
(d) Children.

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

5. In what year did The United Mine Workers gather in order to present the governor with a list of demands?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) West Virginia.
(d) Alabama.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many registered voters resided within McDowell County during the 2016 presidential election?

2. Under which U.S. president did the War on Poverty evolve, according to Catte?

3. Catte states that Appalachia has the same what as every other part of the United States?

4. What county became the synonymous with the term "Trump Country," (32) according to Catte?

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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