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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Women and Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Bernard Smith when he went to live with his father?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 13.
(d) 8.

2. What affects a person's perception?
(a) Their intelligence.
(b) Racism.
(c) Their upbringing.
(d) Bias.

3. What type of jobs are typically available to those in the Flats?
(a) Low paying.
(b) Long term.
(c) Temporary.
(d) Unskilled.

4. How many children did Ruby have?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

5. How much money did Magnolia inherit from her uncle?
(a) $1,500.
(b) $2,000.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $500.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Magnolia Waters when she met Calvin?

2. According to Stack, how did people in the Flats acquire kin?

3. How long was Magnolia given by the AFDC to spend the inheritance she received from her uncle?

4. What does AFDC stand for?

5. How many of the 188 AFDC mothers surveyed by Stack were raising their own children?

(see the answer key)

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