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1
She is well known because of the diary she wrote during the Holocaust in World War II.
Margot Frank
Annie Oakley
Marie Cury
Anne Frank
2
Local Seattle teen Jamie Margolin is a climate justice activist and served as the co-executive director of the group __.
SustainUS
Sunrise
Uplift
Zero Hour
3
Who was Sally Ride?
She fought for women's right to vote.
She was a famous painter.
She was the first American woman in space.
She ran the most marathons ever.
4
Which woman founded the American Red Cross?
Shan-Lyn Ma
Catherine Booth
Clara Barton
Linda Fuller
5
What is the name of the Mexican artist who began painting self-portraits after she was injured in a bus accident?
Maria Izquierdo
Leonora Carrington
Frida Kahlo
Elizabeth Catlett
6
Which First Lady held women-only press conferences?
Lady Bird Johnson
Eleanor Roosevelt
Jacqueline Kennedy
Betty Ford
7
Who was Susan B. Anthony?
An abolitonist
A suffragist
All of the above
An author
8
Why did Jane Goodall go to Africa?
To see Gombe National Park.
To study chimpanzees.
To learn about monkeys.
To take a vacation.
9
Which series gave us Katniss Everdeen?
The Mortal Instruments
Divergent
Harry Potter
The Hunger Games
10
Sandra Day O'Connor is ___.
The first female associate justice of the Supreme Court.
The first lady under the Carter administration.
The inventor of the curling iron.
The second female to run for president of the US.
11
Who was the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Aretha Franklin
Stevie Nicks
Tina Turner
Janet Johnson
12
At the 2020 Olympic Games, this gymnast was the first Hmong American to qualify for the Olympics and win gold.
Leanne Wong
Emma Malabuyo
Suni Lee
Jordan Chiles
13
This is Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky.
True
False
14
Rita Moreno has won an Emmy, Oscar, Grammy and a Tony Award.
True
False
15
Who was the most-streamed female artist on Spotify in 2021?
Billie Eilish
Taylor Swift
Olivia Rodrigo
Ariana Grande
16
What did Geraldine Ferraro have to do with the 1984 presidential election?
She ran for vice-president as a Democratic candidate.
She attempted to assassinate Gerald Ford.
She ran for vice-president as a Republican candidate.
She ran for president as the Democratic party nominee.
17
Carol Danvers is one of the toughest women in the Marvel universe. In which movie did we meet her?
Captain Marvel
Black Widow
Iron Man
Wonder Woman
18
Justice Sonia Sotomayor is the first ___.
Woman to be appointed to the New Jersey Supreme Court.
Deputy DA in Colorado.
Female judge in Maine.
Latina to be appointed to the Supreme Court.
19
What is the name of this American abolitionist and women's rights activist?
Mary Church Terrell
Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
20
Amanda Gorman, the nation's first-ever Youth Poet Laureate, read which poem at Joe Biden's inauguration?
"Together We Stand."
"The Hill We Climb."
"The Road Not Taken."
"Am I Not a Woman?"
21
Which one of these authors has not used a male pseudonym?
Emily Dickinson
J.K. Rowling
Virginia Woolf
Mary Ann Evans
22
Who was Wilma Mankiller?
She was the first woman elected to serve as Head of the Nation.
She was the first Native American woman in Congress.
She is the first woman to be Prime Minister.
She was the first Native American doctor.
23
To which fighter did Ronda Rousey suffer her first loss after winning 12 consecutive MMA fights?
Bethe Correia
Alexis Davis
Holly Holm
Amanda Nunes
24
In the original
Ballad of Mulan,
how long does Mulan serve in the army before her comrades realize she’s a woman?
12 years
3 days
9 months
3 weeks
25
Naomi Parker is the inspiration for Rosie the Riveter.
False
True
26
Girls are not permitted to join Little League Baseball.
True
False
27
Who was the first female artist to win a Grammy for Album of the Year?
Taylor Swift
Ella Fitzgerald
Judy Garland
Liza Minnelli
28
This iconic show ran for 6 seasons and is often quoted as a timeless, classic comedy. What is its name?
Father Knows Best
The Honeymooners
The Donna Reed Show
I Love Lucy
29
Which driver is the only female to have won an IndyCar Series race?
Sara Christian
Danica Patrick
Sarah Fisher
Janet Guthrie
30
Which woman published the world’s first algorithm that made computers possible?
Ada Lovelace
Zadie Smith
Helen Mirren
Edith Wharton
31
Dolly Parton is the godmother of Miley Cyrus.
True
False
32
Dr. Mae C. Jemison was the first ___.
African-American woman to appear on Star Trek.
African-American woman astronaut and the first to travel to space.
African-American woman to invent the space hopper.
African-American woman to appear in Star Wars.
33
How old was Ruby Bridges when she became the first black student to integrate an elementary school in the south?
7
6
5
8
34
This Seattle Storm player just signed a one year contract in what may be her final WNBA season.
Lauren Jackson
Ezi Magbegor
Sue Bird
Jewell Loyd
35
Which female author was the first winner of the Pulitzer Prize?
Willa Cather
Edith Wharton
Julia Peterkin
Edna Ferber
36
Which famous failure did Oprah Winfrey have?
Didn't make the softball team in high school.
Fired from McDonald's from giving away too many burgers.
Demoted news anchor because she "wasn't fit for television".
Tried to get into art but no art schools would accept her.
37
Helen Keller argued that a lost benefit of machines was the opportunity labor-saving machines provided for __.
Wages
Production
Job opportunities
Leisure
38
Malala wanted to become a ___ before becoming a political activist.
President
Doctor
Lawyer
Teacher
39
Amelia Earhart became the first female pilot to fly alone across the ___ ocean.
Atlantic
Indian
Arctic
Pacific
40
Which activist was quoted saying, "How dare you! You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words."
Jamie Margolin
Yara Shahidi
Malala Yousafzai
Greta Thunberg
41
Madeleine Albright is the first female ___.
Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Treasurer of State
42
Who wrote
The Feminine Mystique
in 1968 and became a leading figure in the women’s movement?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucretia Mott
Betty Friedan
Susan B. Anthony
43
Maya Angelou was which of the following?
A dancer
A historian
A poet
All of the above
44
Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett is the lead scientist for _________
The Moderna Covid-19 NCAA Response Team
NASA
NOAA
The Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine Team
45
"It is a truth acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune..." is the first line of which book?
Wuthering Heights
Pride and Prejudice
Little Women
To Kill a Mockingbird
46
Mia Hamm learned to play soccer while stationed in Italy & became the youngest player on the US National Team.
True
False
47
This is the logo for the Seattle Majestics, a women's tackle football team competing in the WNFC.
True
False
48
Taraji P. Henson played Katherine G. Johnson in the movie
Hidden Figures
. What was Johnson known for?
She was the first African American math teacher at Yale.
She was an astronaut.
Her calculations helped NASA's space program.
She invented the first clock.
49
Shirley Chisholm was the first black woman ___.
To attend NSU
To attend an HBCU
Elected to the United States Congress
To win an EGOT
50
Which gymnast was the first American woman to win the all-around gold medal at the Olympics?
Carly Patterson
Mary Lou Retton
Nastia Liukin
Gabby Douglas
51
Who was Buffalo Calf Road Woman?
A scientist
A warrior
An artist
A princess
52
What year did the U.S. military remove a ban against women serving in combat positions?
1993
2020
2013
2003
53
Which artist sang the chart-topping song
My Heart Will Go On
?
Cher
Celine Dion
Shania Twain
Mariah Carey
54
Mari Copeny shot to fame in March 2016 when she wrote a letter to President Barack Obama about which issue?
US Youth Climate Strike Group
Diversity in Hollywood
The Flint Water Crisis
Education in rural schools
55
Which beach volleyball duo won 21 consecutive Olympic matches and earned three straight Olympic gold medals?
Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst
April Ross and Kerri Walsh Jennings
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings
Lauren Fendrick and Brooke Sweat
56
Who was quoted saying: "Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you."
Sandra Day O’Connor
Elena Kagan
Sonia Sotomayor
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
57
Who is Laverne Cox?
An improv and sketch comedy performer.
A Grammy nominated singer.
A star from the independent thriller drama Martha Marcy May Marlene.
An Emmy-nominated actress and trans rights activist.
58
Before she was a Senator, Kamala Harris worked as a ___.
Attorney
Veterinarian
Teacher
Nurse
59
Who was Rosa Parks?
All of the above
A protester
A seamstress
A civil rights activist
60
Who was the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Jude Blume
Harper Lee
Jane Austen
Pearl S. Buck
61
This actress starred in the tv crime drama
Cold Case
, where she is Philadelphia homicide's lone female detective.
Sara Sidle
Kathryn Morris
Catherine Willows
Tracie Thomas
62
Who was Junko Tabei?
The first Asian-American Olympic gymnast.
The first woman to reach the top of Mt. Everest.
The first Asian-American news anchor.
The first woman to win the Boston Marathon.
63
What was Celia Cruz known for?
Designing clothes
Women's footwear
As the Queen of Salsa
None of the above
64
Which marathon did Tegla Loroupe win in 1994-1995?
Miami
Boston
New York City
Keene State
65
Do you remember which movie first introduced audiences to Natasha Romanoff, the Black Widow?
The Avengers
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Iron Man 2
Iron Man
66
Misty Copeland is the first African-American woman to dance for a major classical ballet company.
True
False
67
Who was the first solo female headliner to perform during the halftime show at the Super Bowl?
Janet Jackson
Beyonce
Diana Ross
Madonna
68
Who was the Shoshone Indian woman who served as guide and interpreter on the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Nakoma
Mapuche
Pocahontas
Sacagawea
