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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Harry Caudill asserted throughout his life that Appalachians' purported "dependency had something to do with" (85) what?
(a) Their lack of educational opportunities.
(b) Their climate.
(c) Their defective genes.
(d) Their poverty.

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

3. Catte describes Judy Bonds as a grandmother who "became the face of" (98) what type of activism?
(a) Anti-fracking.
(b) Anti-mountaintop-removal.
(c) Anti-gold mining.
(d) Anti-erosion.

4. In what decade was the FSA created in the United States?
(a) The 1920s.
(b) The 1880s.
(c) The 1930s.
(d) The 1950s.

5. What was the name of the organization that "publicized [William Shockley's] work in white nationalist circles" (88)?
(a) The Pioneer Fund.
(b) The Patriot Fund.
(c) The Purity Fund.
(d) The Farmhand Fund.

Short Answer Questions

1. Catte states that the Moynihan Report had been of little use to the United States government after which group of people denounced the report?

2. In what year was Carl Braden arrested and convicted of sedition against the government for helping to purchase a home for an African American family?

3. About how many people live within the region of Appalachia?

4. Bill Strode worked for what newspaper when he was arrested for documenting a protester's actions?

5. Catte states that what cause "is immortalized in many songs and union anthems" (44) in a particular state?

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