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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Captain Susan Struck, an air force nurse, volunteer for duty?
(a) Iran.
(b) Afghanistan.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) Korea.

2. How much did Ginsburg's mother save for her daughter's college education?
(a) $8,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $12,000.
(d) $5,000.

3. When was Ginsburg asked to teach the first-ever Rutgers class on women and the law?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1969.

4. In the "Authors' Note," when did Irin Carmon interview Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
(a) April 2016.
(b) March 2014.
(c) June 2013.
(d) February 2015.

5. What country's legal system did Ginsburg write about at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) Norweigian.
(b) Danish.
(c) Finnish.
(d) Swedish.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what was the name of the man who was denied the same housing, medical, and dental benefits as other military spouses?

2. 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?

3. When was Marty Ginsburg diagnosed with cancer?

4. In Chapter 4, what image was on stamps of early mailings from the ACLU Women's Rights Project?

5. How many pushups could Ruth Bader Ginsburg do according to the "Authors' Note"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Ginsburg say in her dissent regarding killing the Voting Rights Act?

2. What was the expectation for young Jewish men ahnd women when Ginsburg graduated from high school?

3. What was the inspiration for calling Ginsburg notorious?

4. What case did Ginsburg and Marty collaborate on?

5. What salary was Ginsburg offered to teach civil procedure at Rugers, and why was the salary low?

6. Why did a female letter carrier write to the ACLU in 1971?

7. How did Kathleen Peratis describe Ginsburg?

8. When and why did Ginsburg think about what would make her mother happy and then strive to make her mother happy?

9. How did Ginsburg urge her fellow feminists to seek change and why?

10. How did Ginsburg become a co-counsel on the case Reed v. Reed?

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