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Bedtime History Podcast: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year was Ruth Bader Ginsburg born?

a)

1913

b)

1980

c)

1933

d)

1945

2.

Ruth was treated differently because...

a)

she was Jewish

b)

she was a girl

c)

of her skin color

d)

none of the above

3.

Why did Ruth's mother work in a clothing factory?

a)

to help pay for her brother to go to college

b)

to save money to move out on her own

c)

to help support her growing family

d)

to pay for her own college tuition

4.

What college did Ruth earn her history degree from?

a)

Harvard

b)

UCLA

c)

Princeton

d)

Cornell

5.

How many women were in Ruth's law class containing 500 people?

a)

200

b)

8

c)

Ruth was the only woman

d)

17

6.

What is important about Ruth participation in The Harvard Law Review?

a)

She was the president for 4 years

b)

She created the Harvard Law Review

c)

She got rid of the Harvard Law Review

d)

She was the first female member

7.

Which school did Ruth earn her law degree from?

a)

Columbia

b)

Harvard

c)

Princeton

d)

UCLA

8.

What big event happened in Ruth's life in 1993

a)

She became a mother

b)

She was appointed to be a judge in the Supreme Court

c)

She received a Noble Prize

d)

She moved to Colorado

9.

As a Supreme Court Judge, Ruth's approach was...

a)

Very right, or conservatice

b)

Very left, or liberal

c)

concerned with women only

d)

Moderate

10.

As a judge, Ruth was a big supporter of...

a)

separation of church and state

b)

equality among men and women

c)

rights among workers

d)

all of the above

11.

What was Ruth's nickname?

a)

the Women's Warrior

b)

RBG

c)

Femme Fatale

d)

Ruthless Ruth

12.

What year did Ruth Bader Ginsburg die?

a)

2020

b)

2011

c)

1999

d)

she is still alive today