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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 website "began running predictions that treated Appalachia as one very large state" (35) during the 2016 presidential campaign?
(a) Consequence of Sound.
(b) Daily Kos.
(c) Daily Mirror.
(d) Daily Mail.

2. In what Tennessee city close to Catte's home can tourists eat "feudin' fried chicken" at the "Hatfield-McCoy Dinner Show" (39)?
(a) Knoxville.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Pigeon Forge.

3. How many objectives does Catte name for her nonfiction work What You Are Getting Wrong About Appalachia?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

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

5. In what year did Harry Caudill pass away?
(a) 2003.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1979.

Short Answer Questions

1. Myles Horton was "a labor and civil rights activist" (98) from what state?

2. Carl Braden was sentenced to what length of time for sedition against the government?

3. What is the name of the man who wrote Hillbilly Elegy?

4. Charles Murray is described as having taken what action before later describing it as "a teenage prank" (88)?

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

(see the answer key)

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