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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What claim does Catte make about the number "of towns in Appalachia without a visible African American or Latino community" (52)?
(a) There are many.
(b) There are none.
(c) The number is growing.
(d) There are few.

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) 20th.
(c) 21st.
(d) 19th.

3. What is the only state entirely within Appalachia?
(a) West Virginia.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Mississippi.

4. In what state did Dan Gibson use "armed resistance to route bulldozers off his family land" (100)?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Alabama.
(c) West Virginia.
(d) Kentucky.

5. Much of Harry Caudil's advice to William Shockley in his second letter had to do with what aspect of the study?
(a) How to market it for publication.
(b) How to manipulate its results.
(c) How to mask its true cost.
(d) How to disguise its true nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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)?

2. Which two ethnic groups are said to "have fueled more than half of Appalachia's population growth" (10)?

3. During the week of battle between the private army and the mine workers, what phrase did the miners and their scouts use to identify their allies?

4. Harry Caudill asserted throughout his life that Appalachians' purported "dependency had something to do with" (85) what?

5. In what year did William Shockley debate the African American psychiatrist Frances Cress Welsing (84)?

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