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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Under which U.S. president did the War on Poverty evolve, according to Catte?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Carter.
(d) Eisenhower.

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

3. What website "began running predictions that treated Appalachia as one very large state" (35) during the 2016 presidential campaign?
(a) Daily Mirror.
(b) Daily Mail.
(c) Daily Kos.
(d) Consequence of Sound.

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

5. Catte disparages a Vanity Fair essay in which writer John Saward visits what state in order to "understand Donald Trump" (22)?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Kentucky.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what year did private detectives hired by the owners of the Paint Creek mine terrorize the families of the workers in a particular state?

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

4. Catte and her partner moved from one state to another how many months before the 2016 presidential election?

5. What claim does Catte make about the number "of towns in Appalachia without a visible African American or Latino community" (52)?

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