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Monroe County Women
Matching Quiz

 


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Match the woman in the left column with the clue on the right
by clicking the correct letter beneath the name
 

1. Lora Batchelor
A B C D E
F G H I J

2. Mary Alice Dunlap
A B C D E
F G H I J

3. Elizabeth Bridgewaters
A B C D E
F G H I J

4. Rachel Peden
A B C D E
F G H I J

5. Mattie Jacobs Fuller
A B C D E
F G H I J

6. Tomi Allison
A B C D E
F G H I J

7. Nellie Showers Teter
A B C D E
F G H I J

8. Elma Stevenson
A B C D E
F G H I J

9. Margaret McCalla
A B C D E
F G H I J

10. Frances Gilliam
A B C D E
F G H I J
A. A school teacher who wrote a book about African Americans in Bloomington

B. Was the first woman elected mayor of Bloomington

C. Was the first woman on the IU Board of Trustees

D. Helped develop and lead the 4-H program in Monroe County

E. Woman mayor who completed someone else's term & lost her own bid for election

F. A teacher and administrator who had a middle school named for her

G. Played the organ in the community to raise money for her church

H. Wrote books and newspaper columns about rural life in Monroe County

I. First African American woman elected to the school board

J. First woman school superintendent in Monroe County. There was a grade school named for her


This quiz was created by Glenda Murray

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Last updated February 04, 2009