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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 7-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What war does Catte associate with "an indelible imprint" (10)?
(a) The War on Poverty.
(b) The War on Drugs.
(c) The War on Unions.
(d) The War on Youth.

2. What is the only state entirely within Appalachia?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Mississippi.

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

4. What is the name of the man who wrote Hillbilly Elegy?
(a) Miles Vance.
(b) J.D. Vance.
(c) Evan Vance.
(d) John Vance.

5. Catte states that Appalachians and their culture "are often relegated to" (9) what?
(a) The past.
(b) The South.
(c) The land of pariahs.
(d) The Midwest.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Catte asserts that "Harvard University paid just $2.82 in annual property taxes on 11, 182 acres of land" (13) in what year?

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

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

5. The Appalachian Regional Commission created a definition of Appalachia that included how many counties?

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