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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: A Life of Her Own and Milestones.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ginsburg feel about generalizations about the way women or men are?
(a) Perfectly comfortable.
(b) Fearful or suspicious.
(c) Angry.
(d) Not concerned.

2. Does Ginsburg believe it is ideology that keeps lawyers from helping to repair tears in their communities, nation, and world?
(a) Sometimes.
(b) Yes, in general.
(c) Often.
(d) No, not in general.

3. What phrase was Ginsburg known to say often?
(a) That is not Constitutional.
(b) I object.
(c) Free to be you and me.
(d) I know what is best.

4. When Ginsburg enrolled at Harvard Law School, she was one of how many women in a class of 500 students?
(a) 2.
(b) 50.
(c) 9.
(d) 100.

5. Unlike Ginsburg’s ancestors in their exodus from Egypt, we must rely on what?
(a) God to care for us.
(b) The intelligence of our leaders.
(c) Measures of our own creation.
(d) The president, instead of Moses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ginsburg and O’Connor have in common, regarding their health?

2. What does Ginsburg say she did to hide a pregnancy while a professor at Rutgers?

3. What does Ginsburg believe was the founding fathers’ true purpose?

4. What does Ginsburg say about people who do not see that their vote counts?

5. In what year was the VRA first put into effect?

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