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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 78-93.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose voices are often excluded from conversations about Appalachia in the media, according to Catte?
(a) People of color.
(b) Children.
(c) Appalachians.
(d) Women.

2. Catte states that Appalachia has the same what as every other part of the United States?
(a) Sources of pollution.
(b) Investments.
(c) Economic woes.
(d) Problems.

3. Catte laments the tradition of "casting Appalachia as what kind of 'other America'" (8)?
(a) Illogical.
(b) Monolithic.
(c) Progressive.
(d) Backwards.

4. In what year were convictions of several members of the Hatfield and McCoy families secured?
(a) 1689.
(b) 1889.
(c) 1789.
(d) 1989.

5. Catte states that what cause "is immortalized in many songs and union anthems" (44) in a particular state?
(a) Civil rights.
(b) Labor agitation.
(c) Women's suffrage.
(d) Civil disobedience.

Short Answer Questions

1. William Shockley worked as a scientist at what institution when he emerged as a leader within a particular movement?

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

3. The FSA employed artists of what sort to document the lives of Appalachians?

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

5. What percentage of McDowell county residents voted for Donald Trump in the 2016 election?

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