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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Chapter 9, Against the Tide? Small Groups, Social Movements, and the Net.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between the 1970s and 1990s, by what percent did church attendance fall among people under sixty?
(a) 25-30.
(b) 10-20.
(c) 30-35.
(d) 5-10.

2. According to sociologist Robert Wuthnow, what percent of Americans claimed to be "currently involved in [a] small group that [met] regularly and [provided] support or caring for those who particpate[d] in it"?
(a) 50.
(b) 20.
(c) 30.
(d) 40.

3. Where were groups of working-class housewives most likely to play cards frequently?
(a) Great Plains.
(b) West coast.
(c) East coast.
(d) Rockies.

4. Where in America has there been the most religious disengagement?
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) South.

5. In what state did the KKK want to "adopt a highway"?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Florida.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Wuthnow, what percent of American said that they participated regularly in self-help groups like Alcoholics Anonymous?

2. When did party finances skyrocket?

3. In surveys, how many Americans said that they believed in immortality?

4. How many years did the Charity League of Dallas meet every Friday morning?

5. By the end of the twentieth century, how many Americans were in the labor force?

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