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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction .

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where and when was Ginsburg born?
(a) Queens in 1943.
(b) Brooklyn in 1933.
(c) Boston in 1933.
(d) Chicago in 1923.

3. For what does Justice Ginsburg consistently call?
(a) A conservative stance regarding the Constitution.
(b) A reinforcement of the law as it was first written.
(c) An interpretation of the Constitution that regards all people equally before the law.
(d) An upheaval of the laws as they were known and understood at the time.

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

5. Who have benefited enormously from Ginsburg’s work?
(a) Women.
(b) Children.
(c) Men.
(d) Both men and women.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where did Ginsburg receive her undergraduate degree?

2. In what year did Ginsburg begin the Women’s Rights Project?

3. One of Ginsburg’s professors, Robert E. Cushman, called to his students’ attention the injustices of what organization?

4. What is the name Ginsburg was given at birth?

5. Who was Ginsburg’s biggest booster?

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