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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. By 1910, the area of Boston affected by the Great Molasses Flood had a population of 28,000 Italians. How large was the total population of that area?
(a) 30,000.
(b) 64,000.
(c) 99,000.
(d) 49,000.

2. How many tons of molasses poured out of the USIA company's huge container, igniting the Great Molasses Flood of 1919?
(a) 7,000.
(b) 14,000.
(c) 3,000.
(d) 11,000.

3. Who was the main organizer of the Seneca Falls Convention?
(a) Susan B. Anthony.
(b) Sally Jones.
(c) Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
(d) Erin A. Sargent.

4. In what year was the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) created, with Susan B. "Anthony as its main driving force" (37)?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1881.
(d) 1869.

5. How many Western states had already granted women the right to vote by the time a national women's suffrage law was passed?
(a) 9.
(b) 11.
(c) 21.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many millions of gallons of molasses were inside the tank when the Great Molasses Flood occurred?

2. The women in the group called the "suffrage pilgrims" (41) ended their trek in what American city?

3. How many feet high were the largest waves of molasses created during the Great Molasses Flood?

4. The box marked "Molasses" (26) in Chapter 1: An Amazing Event states that molasses is "produced by boiling juice extracted from" (28) what?

5. For how many months had World War I been over when 1919 began?

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