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