Oklahoma girls' reform school holds party for its honor students in 1937

Oklahoma girls' reform school holds party for its honor students in 1937

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Social Studies, Education

7th - 9th Grade

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A girls' reform school conducts a social experiment by organizing a party for 38 honor students, inviting young men from nearby colleges. The event aims to provide a socially normal experience for the girls, who prepare for the party by doing all the work and wearing individual dresses. The party is a success, and plans for another event are underway.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the party organized by the girls' reform school?

To introduce the girls to potential employers

To celebrate the end of the school year

To provide a socially normal experience for the girls

To raise funds for the school

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for coming up with the idea of the party?

Mrs. Creighton Burnham

The young men from nearby colleges

The students

A judge or minister

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What criteria were used to select the young men invited to the party?

They were approved by a judge or minister

They were selected by the students

They were chosen based on their academic performance

They volunteered to attend

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the party turn out according to the transcript?

It was a failure

It was a typical party with some issues

It was a successful and healthy party

It was canceled due to unforeseen circumstances

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the future plans after the success of the party?

To organize a similar event next month

To invite more students next time

To change the venue for the next event

To stop organizing such events