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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 97-113.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did The United Mine Workers gather in order to present the governor with a list of demands?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Alabama.

2. The "weeklong campaign during which miners fought valiantly against a private army" was called "The Battle of" (46) what?
(a) Bison Mountain.
(b) Blair Mountain.
(c) Mount Mitchell.
(d) Mount Constitution.

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

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

5. In what year did four masked men attack the night watchman employed by the Round Mountain Coal Company?
(a) 2002.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1946.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only state entirely within Appalachia?

2. Catte states that what cause "is immortalized in many songs and union anthems" (44) in a particular state?

3. Catte states that when she imagines her region's history, she sees what objects?

4. Anne Braden attended the trial of which of her family members when he was accused of sedition?

5. What website "began running predictions that treated Appalachia as one very large state" (35) during the 2016 presidential campaign?

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