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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. What name was Ginsburg given that resembles a famous rapper’s name?
(a) Lil RBG.
(b) Arbi G.
(c) Notorious RBG.
(d) Snoop Rooth.

2. What does Ginsburg say makes life beautiful, in the Washingtonian?
(a) Law.
(b) Art.
(c) Children.
(d) Democracy.

3. Who sought to educate the U.S. Supreme Court, step by step, about the pernicious effects of race discrimination?
(a) Thurgood Marshall.
(b) Harriet Tubman.
(c) Ella Fitzgerald.
(d) Booker T. Washington.

4. Ginsburg says her son, James, was described as what by his teachers?
(a) Slow.
(b) Brilliant.
(c) Hyperactive.
(d) Shy.

5. What happens if we do not protect the people we do not like, according to Ginsburg?
(a) We are going to lose protections for ourselves.
(b) We are going to encourage them to find another place to live.
(c) We are going to have a much smaller US population.
(d) We will encounter a great deal of rioting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ginsburg call pregnancy discrimination?

2. Who are the two people to whom Ginsburg attributes her law school success?

3. Why does segregation in many schools still exist?

4. What is the hardest job Ginsburg says she has ever had?

5. What was a question asked to Justice Scalia a couple of days before President Clinton nominated Ginsburg for the Supreme Court?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ginsburg address the concern that many will be overpaying for health insurance, when it comes to the Affordable Care Act?

2. What are two things that Ginsburg says to remember and honor the late Justice Antonin Scalia?

3. What does Ginsburg think about gerrymandering?

4. What does Ginsburg believe should be done regarding illegal immigrants?

5. What does Ginsburg say about attending law school while being married with a child?

6. Why did Judge Palmieri give Ginsburg a chance and hire her to be his law clerk?

7. What does Ginsburg say about Judge Learned Hand?

8. What does Ginsburg say about someone having it all in life?

9. Although Ginsburg believes that the etching above the Supreme Court’s entrance, “Equal Justice Under Law” has been realized for many minority groups, it has not been realized for what group?

10. What does Ginsburg say about the Texas law that made consensual same-sex relations illegal?

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