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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 78-93.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man who wrote Hillbilly Elegy?
(a) John Vance.
(b) Evan Vance.
(c) Miles Vance.
(d) J.D. Vance.

2. In what year did The United Mine Workers gather in order to present the governor with a list of demands?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Alabama.
(d) West Virginia.

3. Catte and her partner moved from one state to another how many months before the 2016 presidential election?
(a) 9.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. Both Murray and Vance are said to claim what ancestry?
(a) Greek.
(b) Scots-Irish.
(c) Welsh.
(d) French.

5. Whose voices are often excluded from conversations about Appalachia in the media, according to Catte?
(a) Appalachians.
(b) Children.
(c) People of color.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. The University of Chicago's S.S. MacClintock wrote about the Hatfield-McCoy feud in which journal?

2. Catte states that Appalachia has the same what as every other part of the United States?

3. What claim does Catte make about the number "of towns in Appalachia without a visible African American or Latino community" (52)?

4. Much of Harry Caudil's advice to William Shockley in his second letter had to do with what aspect of the study?

5. Catte claims that Harry Caudil's work drew attention away from what other important cause?

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