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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Catte confesses to the reader that the 2016 election results "caused setbacks" (52) for her in relation to retaining what quality?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Hope.
(c) Grace.
(d) Patience.

2. Catte notes of the Hatfield-McCoy feud that "it was a real event that occurred in Appalachia at the turn of" (39) which century?
(a) 18th.
(b) 19th.
(c) 20th.
(d) 21st.

3. In what county did Dan Gibson use "armed resistance to route bulldozers off his family land" (100)?
(a) Broward.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Knott.

4. Catte describes the murder of the filmmaker Hugh O'Connor as O'Connor documented the lives of the miners in what Kentucky town?
(a) Lexington.
(b) Covington.
(c) Louisville.
(d) Jeremiah.

5. The young women who testified in court that they had seen bulldozers destroy a family graveyard lived in what area of their state?
(a) Southern.
(b) Western.
(c) Northern.
(d) Eastern.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Both Murray and Vance are said to claim what ancestry?

3. In what year did private detectives hired by the owners of the Paint Creek mine terrorize the families of the workers in a particular state?

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

5. By what decade had William Shockley "been largely disowned by the mainstream scientific community" (84)?

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