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Evicted by Matthew Desmond
Contributed by: Blake
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Evicted'?
A) Matthew Desmond
B) Michelle Alexander
C) Ta-Nehisi Coates
D) Nicholas Kristof
  • 2. In which city is 'Evicted' primarily set?
A) New York
B) Los Angeles
C) Milwaukee
D) Chicago
  • 3. What is a major theme in 'Evicted'?
A) Healthcare access
B) Education reform
C) Employment opportunities
D) The cycle of poverty
  • 4. What role do landlords play in 'Evicted'?
A) They are mainly supportive
B) They are portrayed as victims
C) They are rarely mentioned
D) They have significant power over tenants
  • 5. What profession does Matthew Desmond hold?
A) Architect
B) Sociologist
C) Economist
D) Politician
  • 6. What is a significant consequence of eviction mentioned in the book?
A) Improved financial health
B) Instability in housing
C) Enhanced job security
D) Increased community ties
  • 7. How does 'Evicted' illustrate the relationship between poverty and housing?
A) They are completely unrelated
B) Poverty leads to more homeownership
C) Housing instability exacerbates poverty
D) Housing is a solution to poverty
  • 8. What year was 'Evicted' published?
A) 2020
B) 2018
C) 2014
D) 2016
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