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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many cases a year was the Supreme Court asked to hear in Chapter 5?
2. When did Ginsburg cook her last meal in Chapter 6?
3. What would Marty bring each clerk on their birthday in Chapter 6?
4. What was Ginsburg's favorite snack in Chapter 6?
5. In Chapter 5, when was Ginsburg's image as a moderate set?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what way were the marriages of the Ginsburgs and the Wiesenfelds alternative?
2. What did Ginsburg suggest be done with the case Bush v. Gore and why?
3. Who advised Ginsburg to see a personal trainer?
4. At the beginning of Chapter 9, what did Ginsburg not wish to allow to stop her from her personal training?
5. What colleagues did Ginsburg lose in 2005 and why?
6. What were the details of the United States v. Virginia?
7. Who wrote that Ginsburg was frail, and how did Marty respond to the journalist?
8. What was Marty's role in getting Ginsburg nominated as an associate justice for the Supreme Court?
9. What did a 1967 graduate of VMI write to Ginsburg after the case United States v. Virginia?
10. What pleased Johnson about how Ginsburg's personal training sessions had helped her?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Ginsburg believed in getting along with her colleagues. How important did Ginsburg believe it was to get along with her colleagues even if they had opposing views? How did her views influence how she treated people even if they did not agree?
Essay Topic 2
Ginsburg was nominated to the Supreme Court in 1993. What is the role of the Supreme Court in the United States Justice system? What is communicated about the Supreme Court and its importance to freedom in the book?
Essay Topic 3
Feminists were sometimes frustrated with Ginsburg’s view toward change. How did Ginsburg believe that change needed to happen, and why did she believe that? Why did her views about change frustrate feminists?
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