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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 39-77.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The University of Chicago's S.S. MacClintock wrote about the Hatfield-McCoy feud in which journal?
(a) American Journal of Sociology.
(b) American Journal of Criminal Law.
(c) American Journal of Cultural Anthropology.
(d) American Journal of Psychology.

2. Catte describes the murder of the filmmaker Hugh O'Connor as O'Connor documented the lives of the miners in what Kentucky town?
(a) Covington.
(b) Jeremiah.
(c) Louisville.
(d) Lexington.

3. In what state is a particular cause said to be "is immortalized in many songs and union anthems" (44)?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Alabama.
(d) West Virginia.

4. Hillbilly Elegy is classified as what type of literature?
(a) A novel.
(b) Poetry.
(c) A memoir.
(d) A collection of short stories.

5. What is the only state entirely within Appalachia?
(a) Virginia.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Mississippi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Catte insists that people in power use the designation of otherness for Appalachia for what reason?

2. The film being made by Hugh O'Connor and his crew at the time of O'Connor's murder was slated to be shown at which venue?

3. How many dollars did Hugh O'Connor pay the young miner for the use of the miner's image?

4. The "most significant labor uprising in United States history" included around how many African American men and women?

5. The filmmaker Colin Low is quoted as stating that "A camera is like" (58) what object?

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