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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Huey Perry was instrumental in "directing community action groups in the poorest parts of" (103) what state?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) West Virginia.

2. Under which United States president's administration was the Farm Security Agency (FSA) formed?
(a) Roosevelt.
(b) Truman.
(c) Taft.
(d) Eisenhower.

3. Hillbilly Elegy is classified as what type of literature?
(a) Poetry.
(b) A collection of short stories.
(c) A novel.
(d) A memoir.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Catte states that she does not "want Appalachia to be used as" what object "to suck attention away from LGBTQ politics and Black Lives Matter" (91)?

3. In what year was T.C. Crawford's book about Appalachia published?

4. What work by Karl Marx was found in the raid on the home of Karen and Joseph Mulloy?

5. Catte asserts that all but which of the following citizens of Appalachia were left out of Hillbilly Elegy?

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