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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: The Law (The Law and the Constitution and Lawyers, Judges, and the Practice of Law).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where did Ginsburg receive her undergraduate degree?
(a) Yale.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Cornell.

2. What is the basic statement in the Declaration of Independence that all persons are equally entitled to fundamental human rights?
(a) The Seven Articles.
(b) The last few Amendments.
(c) The Bill of Rights.
(d) The Preamble.

3. What did Ginsburg’s husband admire most about her?
(a) Her loud voice.
(b) Her strong will.
(c) Her kind heart.
(d) Her intelligence.

4. Why did Ginsburg live in Fort Sill, Oklahoma for a short time?
(a) She has always loved the state of Oklahoma.
(b) She has close family there.
(c) This is where she received her first law clerk position.
(d) Martin was stationed there during the Korean War.

5. Every modern human rights document has what statement?
(a) Men are equal before the law.
(b) Men and women are treated differently before the law.
(c) The laws do not apply to the wealthy.
(d) Men and women are equal before the law.

Short Answer Questions

1. In addition to graduating with honors, of what prestigious organization was Ginsburg a member?

2. When Ginsburg enrolled at Harvard Law School, she was one of how many women in a class of 500 students?

3. Does Ginsburg believe it is ideology that keeps lawyers from helping to repair tears in their communities, nation, and world?

4. Ginsburg only became engaged with the women’s rights movement at what time?

5. According to the author, even when she is writing a dissent, Ginsburg’s words can be what?

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