Ain't I a Woman? Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Ain't I a Woman?? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which theme does "If my cup won't hold but a pint, and yours holds a quart, wouldn't you be mean not to let me have my little half measure full?" most suggest (18)?
Injustice
Slavery
Equality
Truth, Justice, and the American Way
Q. How many times does Truth ask "And ain't I a woman?"
4
3
5
100
Q. Which quote best expresses Truth's sense of humor?
"I think that 'twixt the negroes of the South and the women at the North, all talking about rights, the white men will be in a fix pretty soon."
"Ain't I a woman?"
"Where did your Christ come from? From God and a woman!"
"Man had nothing to do with Him."
Q. Which quote demonstrates the use of allusion in "Ain't I a Woman?"
"What's that [intellect] got to do with women's rights or negroes' rights? If my cup won't hold but a pint, and yours holds a quart, wouldn't you be mean not to let me have my little half measure full?"
"If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these women together ought to be able to turn it back, and get it right side up again!"
"I could work as much and eat as much as a man - when I could get it - and bear the lash as well!"
My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die."
Q. Which themes does "Then that little man in black there, he says women can't have as much rights as men, 'cause Christ wasn't a woman!" demonstrate? (19)
Feminism
Slavery
Religion
Fun Times