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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ginsburg and Scalia share a love for?
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Country music.
(c) Opera.
(d) Chartres.

2. When did the Johnson administration add sex discrimination to the list of sins that could cause a school to lose its federal funding?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1967.

3. When did the Supreme Court rule for Sally Reed in Chapter 4?
(a) September 29, 1971.
(b) October 3, 1971.
(c) December 19, 1971.
(d) November 22, 1971.

4. In Chapter 8, when did a bill to undo the Supreme Court's damage to antidiscrimination law die in a Republican Senate?
(a) 2007.
(b) 2006.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2008.

5. What cancer did O'Connor survive?
(a) Colon.
(b) Breast.
(c) Lung.
(d) Throat.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ginsburg believe that technology would take care of the rest of the conflict over abortion?

2. When was the majority opinion assigned to Ginsburg for the case against the Virginia Military Institute's refusal to admit women in Chapter 5?

3. When did Marty begin teaching tax law at Columbia Law School?

4. In Chapter 6, what play did Ginsburg and her husband see on Broadway where people stood when they saw Ginsburg and applauded?

5. In Chapter 5, since what president has it been possible for a woman to be on the Supreme Court?

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