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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: Women Get the Vote.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which member of the Clougherty family reportedly rode his bed along the speeding river of molasses?
(a) Martin.
(b) Teresa.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Bridget.

2. In what city was the annual convention held by the National American Woman Suffrage Association the year Alice Paul attended?
(a) New York City.
(b) Charleston.
(c) Macon.
(d) Philadelphia.

3. Which of his siblings was Martin surprised to pull up out of the molasses during the flood?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Meredith.
(c) Bridget.
(d) Teresa.

4. How many millions of gallons of molasses were inside the tank when the Great Molasses Flood occurred?
(a) 47.
(b) 321.
(c) 11.4.
(d) 2.3.

5. Women participating in Alice Paul's suffrage parade and march in 1913 were instructed to wear what color dresses?
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Purple.

Short Answer Questions

1. The largest-ever suffrage parade attracted about how many participants?

2. "Over" how many "individuals and companies filed lawsuits against USIA" (29) in the aftermath of the Great Molasses Flood?

3. World War I began in July of which year?

4. Sandler states that in the early twentieth century, a woman was unable to legally object if her husband decided to take what action?

5. A reporter from which newspaper described the sounds associated with the disaster called the Great Molasses Flood?

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