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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 2010, how many years did Ginsburg say that she devoted her life to litigating cases about the equal citizenship stature of men and women?
(a) 10.
(b) 20.
(c) 5.
(d) 15.

2. When Lilly Ledbetter received a paper showing the salaries of men's salaries at Goodyear Tire, how much more were the men making than she was in Chapter 8?
(a) About $17,000.
(b) $16,750.
(c) Around $15,000.
(d) $18,500.

3. How many years after Roe did the Supreme Court rule that public insurance did not have to pay for abortions?
(a) 11.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

4. Where did Ginsburg grow up?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Maine.
(d) Chicago.

5. What president nominated Ginsburg as his Supreme Court nominee?
(a) Gerald Ford.
(b) Jimmy Carter.
(c) Ronald Reagan.
(d) Bill Clinton.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what year did a man graduate from VMI who was glad about the decision to admit women and he hoped his daughter might consider it?

2. When did Stephen Wiesenfeld write a letter to the editor about Social Security inequality?

3. When did Alito as a lower court judge declare that it was constitutional to make women have to notify their husbands if they were getting an abortion?

4. In Chapter 6 when Marty was working to establish himself at his law firm and Ginsburg was woking, at what time did they agree to try to be home for dinner?

5. When was the 25th anniversary of women at Harvard Law School celebrated?

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