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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was T.C. Crawford's book about Appalachia published?
(a) 1789.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1689.
(d) 1889.

2. Catte finds the most fault with which element of Vance's public persona during the book tour for Hillbilly Elegy?
(a) Deception.
(b) Self-hatred.
(c) Ulterior motives.
(d) Humility.

3. About how many people live within the region of Appalachia?
(a) 15 million.
(b) 25 million.
(c) 50 million.
(d) 10 million.

4. The Moynihan Report was written by what type of scientist working for the United States government?
(a) An anthropologist.
(b) A biologist.
(c) A psychologist.
(d) A sociologist.

5. Which two ethnic groups are said to "have fueled more than half of Appalachia's population growth" (10)?
(a) African American and Asian American individuals.
(b) African American and Hispanic individuals.
(c) African American and Native American individuals.
(d) African American and Central American individuals.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year were convictions of several members of the Hatfield and McCoy families secured?

2. Catte disparages a Vanity Fair essay in which writer John Saward visits what state in order to "understand Donald Trump" (22)?

3. The FSA was created in an attempt to combat a particular societal ill by resettling whom?

4. According to Catte, citizens of Appalachia often view their identity as what metaphorical object?

5. Catte asserts that "The visual archive of Appalachia created in" a particular decade "focused exclusively on the region's" (58) what?

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