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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Having hit multiple dead ends in her fight against the United States Radium Corporation, Grace Fryer contacted the lawyer Raymond Berry in May of what year?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1921.
(d) 1927.

2. How old was Katherine Schaub when she first started working at the Radium Luminous Materials Corporation?
(a) 11.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 18.

3. Katherine Wiley, the woman who conducted an independent investigation into the health of the dial-painters at the United States Radium Corporation, worked for what organization?
(a) The Workers' Rights League.
(b) The Consumers League.
(c) The Justice League.
(d) The League of Women Voters.

4. The city of Newark, New Jersey was termed the city of what?
(a) Opportunity.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Upward movement.
(d) New beginnings.

5. Who said, "It is not for myself I care. I am thinking more of the hundreds of girls to whom this [settlement] may serve as an example" (232)?
(a) Marguerite Carlough.
(b) Katherine Schaub.
(c) Catherine Wolfe Donohue.
(d) Grace Fryer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Edna Hussman was examined by Dr. Frederick Flinn, what conclusion did he reach that he then shared with Edna Hussman?

2. The blood tests Cecil K. Drinker performed on the dial-painters at the United States Radium Corporation elicited his finding that none of the dial-painters had what?

3. What was the main claim of the full-page ad in the Ottawa Daily Times placed by Radium Dial three days after the New Jersey settlements?

4. Most dial-painters in the United States were the daughters and granddaughters of whom?

5. Who looked pointedly at Grace Fryer on one instance within the studio and warned her not to lip-point, a comment that would later take on great significance in court?

(see the answer key)

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