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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: Women Get the Vote.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of metal was used to build the molasses container?
(a) Alloy.
(b) Aluminum.
(c) Copper.
(d) Steel.

2. In what month was the Seneca Falls Convention held?
(a) October.
(b) November.
(c) July.
(d) August.

3. For how many months had World War I been over when 1919 began?
(a) 9.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

4. Which type of official first presented Congress "with a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote" (36) in 1878?
(a) An attorney general.
(b) A secretary of state.
(c) A vice-president.
(d) A senator.

5. How many feet wide was the container that held the raw molasses involved in the Great Molasses Flood?
(a) 20.
(b) 50.
(c) 35.
(d) 90.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is estimated that the waves of molasses involved in the Great Molasses Flood moved at how many miles per hour?

2. Woman's Era was the title of "the first periodical published in the United States" (38) by whom?

3. The largest-ever suffrage parade attracted about how many participants?

4. Women participating in Alice Paul's suffrage parade and march in 1913 were instructed to wear what color dresses?

5. Sandler points out that the battle for women to attain the right to vote was waged for over how many years before it was resolved?

(see the answer key)

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