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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ginsburg believe was the founding fathers’ true purpose?
(a) To create and perpetuate the belief that men are stronger and more capable than women.
(b) To create and maintain a society where all citizens have equal stature before the law.
(c) To conquer the entire Western Hemisphere.
(d) To continue the belief that white men reign supreme.

2. Where and when was Ginsburg born?
(a) Boston in 1933.
(b) Brooklyn in 1933.
(c) Chicago in 1923.
(d) Queens in 1943.

3. Who have benefited enormously from Ginsburg’s work?
(a) Women.
(b) Children.
(c) Both men and women.
(d) Men.

4. Who did Ginsburg consider the most intelligent person she ever knew?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her grandmother.

5. In addition to graduating with honors, of what prestigious organization was Ginsburg a member?
(a) National Honors Society.
(b) Golden Key.
(c) Alpha Phi.
(d) Phi Beta Kappa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who recognized Ginsburg’s keen sense of justice when he appointed her to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit?

2. Why did Ginsburg live in Fort Sill, Oklahoma for a short time?

3. Ginsburg became the first woman to join what prestigious group at Harvard?

4. One of Ginsburg’s professors, Robert E. Cushman, called to his students’ attention the injustices of what organization?

5. According to the author, even when she is writing a dissent, Ginsburg’s words can be what?

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