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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 114-132.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what state did Catte and her partner move when leaving Tennessee?
(a) West Virginia.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Texas.

2. In what season was an application accepted to place Blair Mountain on the National Register of Historic Places?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

3. Bill Strode worked for a newspaper based in what city when he was arrested for documenting a protester's actions?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Louisville.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Tuscaloosa.

4. What template does Vance use to present his picture of Appalachia?
(a) The film Deliverance.
(b) The Hatfield-McCoy feud.
(c) His own harrowing childhood.
(d) The Civil War.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Around how many coal miners worked in Appalachia, as of the time of Catte's publication?

2. The film being made by Hugh O'Connor and his crew at the time of O'Connor's murder was slated to be shown at which venue?

3. The National Review did NOT use what term to refer to the people of Appalachia?

4. Harry Caudill sent William Shockley an encouraging letter in what year?

5. Catte began cataloguing what two types of documents about the "Appalachia Problem" (8)?

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