THE MELON QUIZ: WOMEN WHO RAN FOR PREZ
by Chris Van Vechten
LAST WEEK’S MELON QUIZ CHAMPION: Liam R.
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WHO WAS THE FIRST WOMAN TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES?
A) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
B) Victoria Woodhull
C) Jane Adams
D) Shirley Chisholm
E) Susan B Anthony
F) Belva Ann Lockwood
G) Alice Paul
WHAT YEAR DID SHE RUN IN?
A) 1972
B) 1964
C) 1916
D) 1908
E) 1888
F) 1872
G) 1852
WHAT PARTY DID SHE RUN UNDER
A) Equal Rights Party
B) Socialist Party
C) Prohibition Party
D) Greenback Labor Party
E) Free Soil Party
F) Libertarian Party
G) American Communist Party
WHO WAS HER RUNNING MATE
A) Ralph Waldo Emerson
B) Frederick Douglas
C) Eugene V Debs
D) W.E.B. DuBois
E) Jimi Hendrix
F) Jimmy Hoffa
G) Larry Flint
WHO WAS THE FIRST WOMAN TO WIN AN ELECTORAL VOTE?
A) Shirley Chisholm
B) Toni Nathan
C) Geraldine A. Ferraro
D) Belva Ann Lockwood
E) Margaret Chase Smith
F) Pat Schroeder
G) Ellen McCormack
