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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of her siblings did Mamaw have a falling out after the death of her mother?
(a) Mary.
(b) Rose.
(c) Betty.
(d) Anne.

2. How old was Vance when his mother attempted suicide in Preble County?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 8.
(d) 13.

3. In 1970, what percent of white children lived in a neighborhood with poverty rates above ten percent, according to Vance in Chapter 4?
(a) 10%.
(b) 25%.
(c) 40%.
(d) 30%.

4. What is the government program called that offers low-income residents a voucher to rent housing?
(a) Section 10.
(b) Section 12.
(c) Section 8.
(d) Section 6.

5. When did Vance's parents marry?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1983.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Lindsay's firstborn son?

2. What kind of car did Papaw drive?

3. When did Vance's grandparents leave Jackson, Kentucky to move north?

4. Where did Vance grow up?

5. How much older is Vance's sister Lindsay than he is?

(see the answer key)

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