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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Catte assert about the number of people "who know and celebrate a different Appalachia" (9)?
(a) They are few.
(b) Their numbers are growing.
(c) Their numbers are shrinking.
(d) They are many.

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

3. What adjective did T.C. Crawford use repeatedly to describe Appalachians within his book about Appalachia?
(a) Barbaric.
(b) Vacuous.
(c) Savage.
(d) Apathetic.

4. The film being made by Hugh O'Connor and his crew at the time of O'Connor's murder was slated to be shown at which venue?
(a) The 1893 World's Fair.
(b) The 1933 World's Fair.
(c) The 1901 World's Fair.
(d) The 1968 World's Fair.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The filmmaker Colin Low is quoted as stating that "A camera is like" (58) what object?

2. In April of 2019, filmmakers in what state "hosted the fourth Appalachian Queer Film Festival" (51)?

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

4. Catte characterizes Hillbilly Elegy's portrayal of Appalachians in all but which of the following ways?

5. Catte laments the tradition of "casting Appalachia as what kind of 'other America'" (8)?

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