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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 97-113.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective does Catte use to describe the action Appalachians took "against corporate interests" (102)?
(a) Ineffective.
(b) Subversive.
(c) Radical.
(d) Ingenious.

2. In what decade were Harry Caudil's works about Appalachia published?
(a) The 1920s.
(b) The 1930s.
(c) The 1960s.
(d) The 1890s.

3. The Moynihan Report was billed as an inquiry into what aspect of African American life?
(a) Violence.
(b) Education.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Religion.

4. Arthur Rothstein was known for documenting the lives of those evicted from their homes as a result of what construction project?
(a) A national park.
(b) A protected marshland.
(c) A zoo.
(d) A coal mine.

5. In what year did Harry Caudill pass away?
(a) 1990.
(b) 2003.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1979.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what decade had William Shockley "been largely disowned by the mainstream scientific community" (84)?

2. The FSA was created in an attempt to combat what social ill?

3. What book argued that people living in impoverished areas were "less evolved" (76) than other people?

4. Catte asserts that both Harry Caudill and William Shockley promoted the implementation of what practice all the way until their deaths?

5. Catte asserts that prior to 2016, the last time Appalachia garnered the attention of the rest of the country was in what decade?

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