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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was name of Clover's son?
(a) Gus.
(b) John.
(c) Calvin.
(d) Earl.

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

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

4. How old was Ruby Banks?
(a) 22.
(b) 21.
(c) 25.
(d) 28.

5. What was the name of Clover Greer's daughter?
(a) Ivy.
(b) Sonya.
(c) Christine.
(d) Megan.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Stack, who did anthropologists consider people kinsman of?

2. What made it hard for fathers to spend time with their kids if the mother had a boyfriend?

3. Who did Violet leave her two older children with when she moved?

4. How many people were living in Lydia Watson's home when her sisters family moved in?

5. How many children did Geraldine Penney have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened in Julia and Elliot's life when Elliot lost his job?

2. According to Chapter 6, what determines which household a person is a part of?

3. According to Stack, how do those in the Flats view marriage?

4. According to Stack, how does a temporary child care situation become a permanent transfer of parental rights to the person watching the child?

5. What is child keeping?

6. What is the life of Magnolia's sister Lydia like?

7. According to Stack, How do relationships with kin complicate relationships with boyfriends or girlfriends?

8. What happened when the home that Sam Summer was living in had a leaky gas line?

9. What is Otis's relationship with his children like?

10. According to Stack, how does joblessness impact relationships between men and women?

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