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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Stack, what cultures were the blacks trying to live within?
(a) Their current and previous cultures.
(b) Theirs and the rich.
(c) Theirs and mainstream.
(d) Theirs and the white community.

3. What is the name of the girl that Stack became very close to in the Flats?
(a) Caroline.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Magnolia.
(d) Sara.

4. What is the word for trying to live within two cultures?
(a) Semicultural.
(b) Doubly cultural.
(c) Bicultural.
(d) Multicultural.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Terence Platt live with when he was a child?

2. According to Stack, where are the values that the poor held obtained?

3. Who did Ruby trade corn bread and greens with so that she could get milk and diapers?

4. What percentage of the black population in Jackson Harbor is unemployed?

5. According to Stack who did those in the Flats expect to help a mother with her child?

(see the answer key)

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