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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. World War I began in July of which year?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1914.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1909.
2. How many Western states had already granted women the right to vote by the time a national women's suffrage law was passed?
(a) 11.
(b) 9.
(c) 14.
(d) 21.
3. Before Ogden ruled that USIA would be held financially responsible for the harm it caused to victims of the flood, how many other corporations had been deemed liable for their actions in such a way?
(a) 9.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 0.
4. In what year was the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage formed?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1915.
5. The largest-ever suffrage parade attracted about how many participants?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 2,000.
Short Answer Questions
1. It is estimated that the waves of molasses involved in the Great Molasses Flood moved at how many miles per hour?
2. For how many months had World War I been over when 1919 began?
3. What was the first name of Ogden, the man who was put in charge of determining criminal and civil liability for USIA after the Great Molasses Flood?
4. In what year was the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) created, with Susan B. "Anthony as its main driving force" (37)?
5. The group referred to as the "suffrage pilgrims" (45) stopped by the home of new president Woodrow Wilson, who lived in what state?
Short Essay Questions
1. What conclusion does Sandler draw about the suffragettes' awareness of their predecessors in the field of civil disobedience?
2. What is Sandler's purpose for including a photograph of the "mass of debris" that is "all that was left of what had been the Clougherty house" (29)?
3. Discuss an instance when Sandler highlights the irony of a situation within Chapter 1: An Amazing Event.
4. How many "tons of raw molasses poured out" (15) of the container, how high were the waves it produced, and how fast did the molasses move during the Great Molasses Flood?
5. What role did elevated railroad brakeman Royal Albert Leeman play in the Great Molasses Flood?
6. Describe the very first "suffrage parade" (40) in American history.
7. What "effective tactics" (34) used by suffragettes are portrayed in the photograph included just prior to the start of Chapter 2: Women Get the Vote?
8. In what way does the photograph of the men standing at the booth marked "National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage" (42) evoke the motif of the Other?
9. Discuss an instance when Sandler includes or highlights an element of absurdity in order to connect with a young audience in Chapter 1: An Amazing Event.
10. In what way did Hugh Ogden have "a major and lasting impact on the public's relationship with big business" (31)?
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