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  • Why did Nellie Bly write an anonymous article
    Because she wanted to be famous
    Because she was bored
    Because she was angry about the newspaper article
  • What changed after Nellie’s investigation
    Authorities changed how they cared for mentally ill patients
    Nothing changed
    The hospital closed
  • Who stopped Nellie’s investigations
    The editor
    Her parents
    Joseph Pulitzer
  • Why did the editor stop Nellie’s early investigations
    Because companies refused to buy advertisements
    Because Nellie quit her job
    Because the stories were boring
  • When did Nellie move to the New York World newspaper
    In 1920
    In 1887
    In 1800
  • Who argued that women couldn’t do the same jobs as men
    A local newspaper article
    Nellie’s parents
    Nellie’s teacher
  • Who helped Nellie do undercover work
    Joseph Pulitzer
    The first editor
    A doctor
  • What was Nellie’s greatest success
    Becoming a politician
    Becoming a singer
    Being an investigative journalist
  • Why did Nellie pretend to be insane
    To escape from New York
    To become a patient in a psychiatric hospital
    To get free medicine
  • What did Nellie try to find out in the psychiatric hospital
    The conditions there
    The food menu
    The hospital history
  • How did Nellie send her reply to the newspaper
    She visited the office
    She wrote an anonymous article
    She called the editor
  • Why were Nellie’s discoveries shocking
    Because the patients were rich
    Because the hospital was too quiet
    Because conditions were very bad
  • Why did the editor offer Nellie a job
    Because she was his friend
    Because he felt sorry for her
    Because he was impressed by her article
  • What serious issues did Nellie write about
    Sports results
    Music and film news
    Women’s rights and problems of factory workers
  • What did female journalists usually write about
    Fashion and gardening
    Crime and war
    Science and technology
  • Why did some companies dislike Nellie’s writing
    She wrote too many jokes
    She ignored their products
    She accused them of treating workers badly
  • What kind of journalist did Nellie want to become
    An investigative journalist
    A sports journalist
    A travel journalist
  • Why did authorities change the way they cared for patients
    Because the hospital got more money
    Because of Nellie’s investigation
    Because new doctors arrived
  • Why did companies refuse to buy advertisements in the paper
    Because they had no products
    Because she accused them of treating workers badly
    Because they hated all newspapers
  • What did Nellie do before entering the psychiatric hospital
    Pretended to be insane
    Pretended to be rich
    Pretended to be a doctor