Herb Kohl - On Judy Kohl

The transcript reflects on the speaker's late wife, Judy, highlighting their 53-year marriage and her profound influence on his life. Judy helped tame his Bronx upbringing, guiding him with love and creativity. The speaker recounts his competitive educational journey from Bronx Science to Harvard. Judy's courage and activism in fighting injustice are emphasized, showcasing her gentle yet tough nature.

How long were the speaker and Judy married?

• 35 years

• 53 years

• 50 years

• 43 years

What aspect of the speaker's personality did Judy help to change?

• His distrust of people

• His competitiveness

• His career choices

• His academic interests

Where did the speaker grow up?

• Brooklyn

• Manhattan

• Bronx

• Queens

What was Judy's approach when she encountered injustice?

• She ignored it

• She discussed it with friends

• She wrote about it

• She took action to change it

What qualities did Judy possess that the speaker admired?

• Gentleness and toughness

• Intelligence and humor

• Patience and kindness

• Creativity and ambition