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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. Around what time of day did the Great Molasses Flood commence?
(a) 12:30 in the afternoon.
(b) Noon.
(c) 6:30 in the morning.
(d) 3:30 in the afternoon.

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

3. The women in the group called the "suffrage pilgrims" (41) began their long journey in what American city?
(a) Boston.
(b) New York City.
(c) Oakland.
(d) Philadelphia.

4. World War I began in July of which year?
(a) 1909.
(b) 1914.
(c) 1921.
(d) 1918.

5. Which member of the Clougherty family reportedly rode his bed along the speeding river of molasses?
(a) Bridget.
(b) Martin.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Teresa.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Alice Paul and Lucy Burns form the National Woman's Party (NWP), a group Sandler calls "the most effective of all the women's groups" (47)?

2. Sandler states, "One of the NWP's main strategies was that of" (47) taking what action?

3. By 1916, the membership of the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage had grown to what size?

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

5. Whose idea was it to hold a suffrage parade in Washington, D.C. at the same time as the US Presidential inauguration?

(see the answer key)

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