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Seattle Women's History Month Trivia
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1
Who is known for being the first African American prima ballerina?
Janet Collins
Aesha Ash
Anne Benna Sims
Misty Copeland
2
Which artist has won the most Grammy awards of all time?
Alicia Keys
Taylor Swift
Adele
Beyonce
3
Which politician was the first Black woman to be elected to the United States Congress?
Shirley Chisholm
Barbara Jordan
Heather O'Rourke
Carol Moseley Braun
4
What US state was Kamala Harris a senator for before becoming Vice President?
Illinois
Georgia
New Mexico
California
5
Who wrote the classic gothic novel, Frankenstein?
Margaret Atwood
Virginia Woolf
Eliza Wollstonecraft
Mary Shelley
6
Which soldier fought in the American Revolutionary War disguised as a man?
Ruby Bradley
Opha May Johnson
Marion Francis
Deborah Sampson
7
Who was the youngest woman to win a Nobel Prize at the age of 17?
Tawakkol Karman
Nadia Murad
Malala Yousafzai
8
Roberta “Bobbi” Gibb, was the first woman to...
Jockey in the Kentucky Derby
Climb Mt. Everest
Run the Boston Marathon
Win a Pulitzer Prize for Distinguished Criticism
9
This disability & women’s rights activist was the first deaf-blind person to write a book & earn a Bachelor’s Degree.
Judith Heumann
Elizabeth Ware Packard
Louisa May Alcott
Hellen Keller
10
‘Hope is the thing with feathers’ is one of the most well-known poems by which renowned writer?
Elizabeth Bishop
Audre Lorde
Emily Dickinson
Sylvia Plath
11
Born in 1929 who is is arguably the most famous female contemporary artist still alive today?
Yoko Ono
Yayoi Kusama
Jenny Saville
Marina Abramović
12
Who was the only female journalist allowed in the trenches during World War I?
Helen Fairchild
Martha Gellhorn
Harriet Chalmers Adams
Dorothy Lawrence
13
Who was the first African American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license?
Mary McLeod Bethune
Barbara Smith
Rosa Parks
Bessie Coleman
14
Which female actress has won the most Golden Globe awards?
Jodie Foster
Nicole Kidman
Meryl Streep
Ingrid Bergman
15
Who was the first female justice on the United States Supreme Court?
Sonia Sotomayor
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sandra Day O’Connor
Elena Kagan
16
Who was the first woman to become a Fortune 500 CEO?
Sarah London
Katharine Graham
Linda Wachner
17
Which of the following pilots was the first female pilot to operate a transatlantic flight in 1932?
Amelia Earhart
Bessie Coleman
Harriet Quimby
Aida de Acosta
18
Who was the first woman to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame?
Joni Mitchell
Ella Fitzgerald
Cher
Aretha Franklin
19
Jane Goodall was a primatologist best known for being an expert on which of the following?
Spider Monkeys
Gorillas
Chimpanzees
Orangutans
20
Who is known as the founder of ‘modern nursing’ and helped further army medical services?
Florence Nightingale
Clara Barton
Jean C Whelan
Virginia Henderson
21
Who wrote The Feminine Mystique and coined the term ‘the problem that has no name’?
Mary Field Belenkey
Betty Friedan
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Christine Stansell
22
Who was the first woman to receive EGOT status (winner of an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony)?
Audrey Hepburn
Helen Hayes
Barbra Streisand
Greta Gerwig
23
Women's History Month began in 1962?
True
False
24
Who was the first woman to earn her medical degree in the United States?
Linda Richards
Elizabeth Blackwell
Mary Edwards Walker
Florence Nightingale
25
Who was the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize for literature?
Wangari Maathai
Bell Hooks
Alice Walker
Toni Morrison
26
Which politician was the first Black woman to be elected to the United States Congress?
Barbara Jordan
Shirley Chisholm
Maxine Waters
Carol Moseley Braun
27
Which abolitionist was known as ‘Moses’ in the Underground Railroad?
Maria W. Stewart
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Elizabeth Freeman
28
What was the first year women could apply for credit cards in the United Stated?
1974
1981
1958
1965
29
Who was the first woman to serve as Surgeon General of the United States?
Mary Edwards Walker
Joycelyn Elders
Regina M. Benjamin
Antonia C. Novello
30
Which artist was known for her self portraits and depiction of Mexican folk culture?
María Izquierdo
Tamara De Lempicka
Teresa Burga
Frida Kahlo
31
Dolores Huerta was a key labor leader and activist for which group of workers?
Domestic Workers
Factory Workers
Farm Workers
Healthcare Workers
32
Monopoly was created in 1903 by Elizabeth Magie Phillips?
True
False
33
Madam C.J Walker is known as the first self-made Black female millionaire. What products led to her success?
The Electric Refrigerator
Candy and Sweets
The Barbie Doll
Beauty/Hair Care Products
34
Who is the first and only tennis player to achieve a Career Golden Slam in both singles and doubles?
Steffi Graf
Serena Williams
Martina Navratilova
Lili de Álvarez Valdene
35
Jane Austen’s most famous novels include Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, and _____.
The Professor
Jane Eyre
Wuthering Heights
Emma
36
What American inventor held the patent for a communication system used in early versions of Wi-Fi?
Margaret E. Knight
Greta Garbo
Mary Anderson
Hedy Lamarr
37
Which of the following astronauts was the first Black woman to travel into space?
Mae C. Jemison
Mary Jackson
Jessica Watkins
Kathy Sullivan
38
Which astronomer and physicist discovered the composition of stars?
Jodie Foster
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
Émilie du Châtelet
Sandra Faber
39
Which activist co-founded and presided over the National Woman Suffrage Association?
Ann D. Gordon
Susan B. Anthony
Alice Walker
Lucretia Mott
40
Who was the first woman to co-anchor a news show?
Margaret Fuller
Susan Stambeg
Barbara Walters
Marlene Sanders
41
Simone Biles is the most decorated athlete in which of the following sports?
Track and Field
Figure Skating
Gymnastics
Skiing
42
Which of the following mathematicians is considered to be the first computer programmer?
Ada Lovelace
Julia Robinson
Amy Noether
Mary Allen Wilkes
43
Which of the following women was the first female US Secretary of State?
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Madeleine Albright
Nancy Pelosi
Condolezza Rice
44
Which scientist was the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize and the first person to receive two Nobel Prizes?
Gerty Cori
Marie Curie
Grazia Deledda
May-Britt Moser
45
Eileen Gu is the first Chinese American to win an Olympic gold medal in which category?
Speed Skating
Sled Dog Racing
Snowboarding
Freestyle Skiing
