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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 114-132.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Individuals from how many different organizations marched on Blair Mountain sometime in the twenty-first century?
(a) 65.
(b) 37.
(c) 29.
(d) 44.

2. Robert Payne was a disabled African American miner who acted as what official in the Disabled Miners and Widows organization?
(a) The treasurer.
(b) The vice president.
(c) The president.
(d) The secretary.

3. In what year did four masked men attack the night watchman employed by the Round Mountain Coal Company?
(a) 1946.
(b) 2002.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1968.

4. How many states contain Appalachian counties?
(a) 5.
(b) 13.
(c) 16.
(d) 7.

5. To what state did Catte and her partner move when leaving Tennessee?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Texas.
(c) West Virginia.
(d) Kentucky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Catte states that what entities own the majority of the land on Blair Mountain?

2. What is the only state entirely within Appalachia?

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

4. The Appalachian Land Study found that nearly what fraction of Appalachia's land was owned by corporations?

5. Carl Braden was sentenced to what length of time for sedition against the government?

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