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

2. Harry Caudill sent William Shockley an encouraging letter in what year?
(a) 1974.
(b) 1924.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1934.

3. The FSA employed artists of what sort to document the lives of Appalachians?
(a) Photographers.
(b) Muralists.
(c) Poets.
(d) Composers.

4. Catte concludes that media coverage of what disaster "naturalized many practices in Appalachia" (20)?
(a) The Sago Mine disaster.
(b) The Cherry Mine Disaster.
(c) The Ball Mine Disaster.
(d) The Triangle Mine Disaster.

5. What did T.C. Crawford dub Appalachia within his book about the region?
(a) Murderland.
(b) Wasteland.
(c) Hungerland.
(d) Wonderland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Catte states that she does not "want Appalachia to be used as" what object "to suck attention away from LGBTQ politics and Black Lives Matter" (91)?

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

3. Catte confesses to the reader that the 2016 election results "caused setbacks" (52) for her in relation to retaining what quality?

4. What video game is said to contain a reference to the Hatfield-McCoy feud?

5. In what year did private detectives hired by the owners of the Paint Creek mine terrorize the families of the workers in a particular state?

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