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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. William Shockley worked as a scientist at what institution when he emerged as a leader within a particular movement?
(a) The United States Department of Agriculture.
(b) Harvard College.
(c) Stanford University.
(d) Yale University.

2. Catte states that Appalachia has the same what as every other part of the United States?
(a) Economic woes.
(b) Problems.
(c) Sources of pollution.
(d) Investments.

3. Catte states that what cause "is immortalized in many songs and union anthems" (44) in a particular state?
(a) Civil rights.
(b) Labor agitation.
(c) Civil disobedience.
(d) Women's suffrage.

4. What county became the synonymous with the term "Trump Country," (32) according to Catte?
(a) Caroline.
(b) McDowell.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Carroll.

5. What attitude are the coal companies said to have exhibited toward organized labor unions?
(a) Strong hatred.
(b) Violent hysteria.
(c) Reluctant tolerance.
(d) Cunning strategy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Catte concludes that media coverage of what disaster "naturalized many practices in Appalachia" (20)?

2. What does Catte assert about the number of people "who know and celebrate a different Appalachia" (9)?

3. Catte claims that Harry Caudil's work drew attention away from what other important cause?

4. According to Catte, what was the subject of the talk between Murray and Vance at the American Enterprise Institute?

5. In April of 2019, filmmakers in what state "hosted the fourth Appalachian Queer Film Festival" (51)?

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