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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. According to residents of the Flats, who typically raised a young girl's first child?
(a) Her older sister.
(b) She does.
(c) Her aunt.
(d) Her mother.

2. In what part of the country is the Flats located?
(a) The midwest.
(b) The north.
(c) The south.
(d) The west.

3. How did Lottie's mother feel when she found out her daughter was pregnant?
(a) Angry.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Sad.
(d) Happy.

4. Who wrote that "the job fails the man, and the man fails the job"?
(a) John Goodwin.
(b) Alex Reaves.
(c) Carol Stack.
(d) Elliot Liebow.

5. How many years had the Jacksons been in the Flats when Stack met them?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who raised Clover's daughter?

2. Who moved in with Amanda Johnson's family to help out when they were struggling?

3. What does AFDC stand for?

4. How old was Lottie James when she got pregnant?

5. How did Stack come in contact with the families she studied?

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