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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what Tennessee city close to Catte's home can tourists eat "feudin' fried chicken" at the "Hatfield-McCoy Dinner Show" (39)?
(a) Knoxville.
(b) Pigeon Forge.
(c) Nashville.
(d) Memphis.

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

3. What phrase does Catte use to name the nonfiction genre associated with John Saward's essay in Vanity Fair?
(a) Trump Country.
(b) The Land of Trump.
(c) The Trump Oasis.
(d) The Trump Delusion.

4. Around how many coal miners worked in Appalachia, as of the time of Catte's publication?
(a) 36,000.
(b) 18,000.
(c) 54,000.
(d) 80,000.

5. Catte asserts that "The visual archive of Appalachia created in" a particular decade "focused exclusively on the region's" (58) what?
(a) Ancient history.
(b) Deprivation.
(c) Strength.
(d) Toxicity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What template does Vance use to present his picture of Appalachia?

2. What adjective did T.C. Crawford use repeatedly to describe Appalachians within his book about Appalachia?

3. What did T.C. Crawford dub Appalachia within his book about the region?

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?

5. Catte began cataloguing what two types of documents about the "Appalachia Problem" (8)?

(see the answer key)

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