What did the court decide about the Civil Rights Act in 2017?

It includes workplace discrimination against LGBTQ people

Why do we know Matthew Shepard?

He was beaten and killed for being gay

What is something Trump or administration have said or done to hurt LGBTQ people?

Answer 2, Answer 1, Answer 4, Answer 3

Susan B. Anthony was tried, convicted, and fined $100 for...

Voting in the 1872 Congressional elections

Who is Argentina's first elected female President?

Christina Fernandez de Kirchner

What did Jeff Sessions decide about the Civil Rights Act in 2017?

It doesn't protect trans people from discrimination at work

What was special about Danica Roem's election?

First trans person to be elected to office in Virginia.

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1
What is the name of the cowboy in Toy Story?
Woody
Warby
Wordy
Wendy
2
As of late 2019, how many countries have legalized gay marriage?
42
24
31
18
3
Which Olympic athlete has won the maximum number of gold medals?
Usain Bolt
Michael Phelps
Ryan Lochte
Serena Williams
4
Which US state has the most gay and lesbian couples?
California
Oregon
Minnesota
New York
5
How many lungs do humans usually have?
Two
Four
Three
One
6
How many squares are there on a chess board?
64
49
56
81
7
What did the court decide about the Civil Rights Act in 2017?
It is up to the states to decide about LGBTQ discrimination
Protects the right of employers to refuse service to anyone
It includes workplace discrimination against LGBTQ people
It allows workplace discrimination against LGBTQ people
8
Given the title "First Lady of the Blues," she was considered one of the greatest jazz singers
Sarah Vaugh
Peggy Lee
Ella Fitzgerald
Billie Holiday
9
Who is considered the "Father of Computer Science?"
Ada Lovelace
Grace Hopper
Tim Berners Lee
Alan Turing
10
What year was AVEN founded?
1999
2010
1983
2001
11
How many days are there in June?
31
29
28
30
12
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Vincent van Gogh
Pablo Picasso
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
13
Where did the Olympic games originate?
Germany
England
Italy
Greece
14
What sweet food is made by bees using nectar from flowers?
Sugar
Syrup
Fructose Cornsyrup
Honey
15
What year was the first pride flag made?
1978
1982
1969
1963
16
In what year did American women win the right to vote via the 19th Amendment?
1920
1919
1911
1925
17
Who was the first sitting president to openly voice support for the queer community?
Bill Clinton
Lyndon B. Johnson
Barak Obama
Jimmy Carter
18
Where in America is the Empire State Building located?
Washington DC
Los Angeles
New York
Chicago
19
Which state was first to decriminalize homosexuality?
Massachusetts
New York
Oregon
Illinois
20
Why do we know Matthew Shepard?
He was the first openly gay Congress-member
He was present at the Stonewall Riots
He was beaten and killed for being gay
He is a prominent gay rights activist
21
Who was the first African-American woman to travel to space?
Bessie Coleman
Mae Jemison
Sally Ride
Anne McClain
22
In 1993, Michael Jordan gave up basketball to try which sport?
Baseball
Tennis
Wrestling
Golf
23
Which of the names below is NOT from the band, The Beatles?
John Lennon
Robert Plant
Ringo Starr
Paul McCartney
24
Who founded the first public library?
Benjamin Franklin
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
25
This woman from the Soviet Union became the first woman in space and orbited the Earth 48 times
Valentina Tereshkova
Dominika Loyev
Galina Zarshl
Alexandra Yerezk
26
Who was the first person to win a Nobel Prize in two different sciences: physics and chemistry?
Jane Goodall
Marie Curie
Ada Lovelace
Virginia Apgar
27
Which event is considered the jumping off point for the modern gay rights movement?
The murder of Matthew Shepard
The foundation of PFLAG
The passage of the Civil Rights act in the '60s
The Stonewall Riots
28
What major site in queer history was made a national monument in 2016?
The Pulse Nightclub
The route of the gay pride parade in San Fransisco
The home of Edith Windsor
The Stonewall Inn
29
Which is taller-- The Eiffel Tower or The Statue of Liberty?
Statue of Liberty
Eiffel Tower
30
Who became the first African-American doctor, graduating at the top of his class in 1837?
Joseph Lister
Hamilton Naki
Sigmund Freud
James McCune Smith
31
What is something Trump or administration have said or done to hurt LGBTQ people?
Answer 2
Answer 1
Answer 4
Answer 3
32
Who was imprisoned for fighting for African rights and later became President of South Africa?
Barack Obama
Frederick Douglass
Mahatma Gandhi
Nelson Mandela
33
Which Greek god is the 'God of the Sea'?
Nike
Zeus
Poseidon
Apollo
34
Susan B. Anthony was tried, convicted, and fined $100 for...
Voting in the 1790 presidential election
Voting in the 1872 Congressional elections
Voting in the 1920 presidential election
Protesting in front of the US Capital for women's suffrage
35
Which one of the names below is NOT a dwarf from 'Snow White'?
Dopey
Wheezy
Bashful
Sneezy
36
In what year did the Titanic sink?
1925
1912
1926
1934
37
Who is Argentina's first elected female President?
Christina Fernandez de Kirchner
Gabriela Sabatini
Gloria Ramirez
Lissette Montonye
38
The Statue of Liberty was gifted by which country to the United States?
Canada
Italy
France
The United States made it
39
Who was the first American female pilot, getting her license in 1911?
Bessie Coleman
Harriet Quimby
Mae Jemison
Amelia Earhart
40
What language has the most words?
Japanese
English
Chinese
Spanish
41
She was the first female co-host and paved the way for women in journalism
Megyn Kelly
Katie Couric
Greta Van Susteren
Barbara Walters
42
Saint Patrick is the Patron Saint of which country?
Greece
Norway
Germany
Ireland
43
Who was nicknamed "Moses" for leading slaves to freedom through the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Sylvia Mendez
Bessie Coleman
44
What did Jeff Sessions decide about the Civil Rights Act in 2017?
The DOJ will no longer uphold this act
It should be repealed
LGBT people don't count
It doesn't protect trans people from discrimination at work
45
Who was an escaped slave who argued for civil rights in her speech "Ain't I a Woman?"
Sojourner Truth
Shirley Chisolm
Harriet Tubman
Ida B. Wells
46
Who was the two time Nobel Prize winner in the areas of chemistry and physics?
Amelia Rose
Karen Levy
Marie Curie
47
True or False? Scarlet is a bright red color.
True
False
48
What was special about Danica Roem's election?
First trans person to be elected to congress.
Only trans person serving in a state legislature.
One of 5 queer people to be elected in Virginia.
First trans person to be elected to office in Virginia.
49
Who helped fight for civil rights by refusing to give up her seat on an Alabama bus in 1955?
Marian Anderson
Maya Angelou
Ruby Bridges
Rosa Parks
50
What is the hardest rock?
Diamond
Sandstone
Marble
Limestone
51
In which ancient epic poem are there two men who can be classified as lovers?
Beowulf
The Epic of Gilgamesh
The Iliad
The Mahabharata
52
In 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to:
Own a business
Win a gold medal in the Olympics
Earn a medical degree in the US
Be ordained a minister
53
What color are emeralds?
Blue
Green
Yellow
Red
54
How many eyes does an earthworm have?
Ten
None
Five
Two
55
Who was the first person on the moon?
Grant Armstrong
Neil Armstrong
Lance Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin
56
If you suffer from arachnaphobia, what are you scared of?
Leaving home
People
Spiders
Air
57
Who was the first African-American child to attend an all-white school in 1960 New Orleans?
Ruby Bridges
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
58
Great White and Hammerheads are what type of animals?
Shark
Insect
Bird
Reptile
59
Though deaf and blind, wrote and spoke in support of equal rights for all
Heidi Johnson
Helen Keller
Abigail Krum
Gabriela Glean
60
What Italian City is famous for its leaning tower?
Pasa
Pizza
Piza
Pisa
61
True or False? Mickey Mouse's middle name is Fauntleroy.
False
True
62
Who is Kate Brown?
Executive Director of the Human Rights Campaign
A gay rights activist based in New York City
The first openly queer CEO of a Fortune 500 company
Governor of Oregon
63
Who fought for the rights of farm workers, especially Latino farm workers?
Cesar Chavez
Rosa Parks
Frederick Douglass
Carlos Finlay
64
Who was a slave who mailed himself to a free state in 1849?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Henry "Box" Brown
Frederick Douglass
James McCune Smith
65
Who was the first woman pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
Mae Jemison
Harriet Quimby
Bessie Coleman
66
Homosexual behavior has been observed in approximately how many animal species?
300
1500
750
1000
67
Which color listed below is NOT a primary color?
Blue
Red
Yellow
Green
68
What is the first element of the periodic table?
Helium
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Carbon
69
As of 2019, how many countries have some form of legal recognition of non-binary gender and/or sex?
30
16
19
4
70
In 1851, she gave the famous "Ain't I a woman" speech, which explained gender equality
Sojourner Truth
Gertrude Wurn
Maragaret Jame
Diana Lovner
71
On a standard traffic light, is the green on the bottom or top?
Bottom
Top
72
What color are the stars on the United States of America Flag?
Red
Blue
Gold
White
73
How many years are there in a millennium?
10,000
100
10
1000
74
If a carnivore eats meat, what does a frugivore eat?
Fruit
Fungus
Seeds
Herbs
75
What is the term for the laws that are being put in place to discriminate against trans people?
Bathroom Bills
Anti-trans bills
House Bills
Trans Discrimination Laws
76
Who was the first woman to run for President?
Belva Ann Lockwood
Linda Jenness
Victoria Woodhull
Sonia Johnson
77
What planet is considered Earth's "twin" because of their size and what they're made of?
Mars
Mercury
Pluto
Venus
78
Who was an escaped slave who became an author and speaker against slavery?
Frederick Douglass
George Washington Carver
Martin Luther King Jr.
Harry Houdini
79
Which insect has the best sight?
Dragonfly
Bee
Spider
Horse Fly
80
Who is best known for developing new ways to program computers?
Rosalind Franklin
Temple Grandin
Mae Jemison
Grace Hopper
81
In 1932, Amelia Earhart was the first woman to:
Build a plane
Fly solo around the world
Fly a plane
Fly solo across the Atlantic
82
Who is this person?
An extremely cheerful Paul Newman
A very happy Barry Diller
A quite humored Chad Griffin
A heartily laughing Harvey Milk
83
Which president banned "homosexuals" from working for the federal government?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
George W. Bush
George H.W. Bush
Richard Nixon
84
Who had to wear a leg brace as a child but won three gold track and field medals in the 1960 Olympics?
Simone Biles
Venus Williams
Wilma Rudolph
Michelle Obama
85
What is the top color in a rainbow?
Violet
Red
Orange
Green
86
She worked to save the lives of soldiers from both sides of WWI, without any discrimination
Lanie Rutor
Edith Cavell
Patricia Vots
Lucy Wrenz
87
True or False? The horse is the fastest land animal.
False
True
88
What year did Ellen Degeneres come out on Time Magazine?
2001
1997
1990
1999
89
What is the name of the bear in The Jungle Book?
Brian
Blue
Baloo
Baylee
90
Which planet in our Solar System is known for having a ring?
Saturn
Neptune
Venus
Jupiter
91
In what year did the SCOTUS make same-sex marriage legal in all 50 states?
2016
2010
2008
2015
92
Who are these people?
Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson
Laverne Cox and Jess Cagle
Robin Roberts and Britteny Griner
Jenna Lyons and RuPaul Charles
93
What did California's Proposition 8 do?
Ruled that marriage of same-sex couples constitutional.
Made gender confirmation surgery illegal
Made same-sex marriage illegal
Made same-sex marriage legal
94
What % of an egg's weight is the shell?
90%
85%
13%
12%
95
What minister led marches to help fight against racial inequality in the southern U.S.?
Frederick Douglass
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Cesar Chavez
Nelson Mandela
96
What African-American singer had a famous concert at the Lincoln Memorial in 1939?
Frank Sinatra
Marian Anderson
Ray Charles
Ella Fitzgerald
97
Who was the figure who appeared in a World War II poster and became a symbol of working women?
Rachel White
Rosie The Rioter
Rosie The Riveter
Rosalie Real
98
What scientist is considered the world expert on chimpanzee behavior?
Eugenie Clark
Jane Goodall
Dian Fossey
Birute Galdikas
99
What is the name of the pirate in Peter Pan?
Sparrow
Smee
Tinkerbell
Hook
100
Which state was the first to statutorily ban same-sex marriage?
Arkansas
Alaska
Texas
Maryland
101
Who created a system of writing and reading for people who are blind?
Harriet Quimby
Sequoyah
Louis Braille
Helen Keller
102
What year was HIV/AIDS first identified in the US?
1975
1979
1980
1982
103
From where did the word Lesbian come?
It first was used in a 18th century work by poet Lord Byron.
Lesbos was the name of a famous greek lesbian.
Lesbos is an island where the Greek poet Sappho lived.
The greek poet Homer coined the term in his "Odyssey."
104
Born a slave, became a conductor on the underground railroad and fighter for women's rights
Clara Barton
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Susan B. Anthony
105
Who was the 16th president of the United States?
Abraham Lincoln
James Madison
James Monroe
Franklin Pierce
106
What was "the First Pride Parade?"
A riot following the beating of a gay man in New York
An event held by a pride group in San Francisco to celebrate
A street party in Sacramento, CA
A march to commemorate the 1 year anniversary of Stonewall
107
Who was the first African-American woman to get a pilot's license, in 1921?
Harriet Quimby
Amelia Earhart
Bessie Coleman
Pancho Barnes
108
Born into slavery, saw true suffrage for both women and African-Americans as a sacred right
Ida B. Wells
Dawn B. Wells
Ida B. Anthony
Elizabeth B. Stanton
109
Who was a figurehead for the civil rights movement in the US for refusing to give up her seat?
Sonia May
Rosa Parks
Eleanor Roosevelt
Mary Williams
110
Who was the first American to win four gold medals in a single Olympics in 1936?
Jesse Owens
Carl Lewis
Shaun White
Michael Phelps
111
Who is the scientist who studied animal behavior and spoke out for people with autism?
Jane Goodall
Marie Curie
Eugenie Clark
Temple Grandin
112
What is the smallest state by area in America? (the least amount of land)
Connecticut
New Jersey
Delaware
Rhode Island
113
Which country is home to the kangaroo?
Australia
Egypt
Brazil
Argentina
114
Which president initiated Don't Ask, Don't Tell?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ronald Regan
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
115
Who used X-Ray crystallography to help determine the structure of DNA?
Whitney Waren
Rosalind Franklin
Amanda Matte
Rosalind Foster
116
What is the name of the boy that visits the chocolate factory owned by Willy Wonka?
Chuck Bracket
Charles Berket
Charlie Barcat
Charlie Bucket
117
Who fought for the rights of girls to be educated in Pakistan and other countries?
Malala Yousafzai
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Sacagawea
118
When were women allowed to own a credit card in their name?
1960
2000
1990
1974
119
Which one of the names below is NOT a Ninja Turtle?
Raphael
Donatello
Monticello
Leonardo
120
In the movie, 'Finding Nemo,' what is Nemo's dad called?
Marvin
Martin
Marlin
Martain
121
What African-American faced a lot of hate for joining the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947?
Willie Mays
Jessie Owens
Jackie Robinson
Hank Aaron
122
In 2012, this 17 year old girl survived being shot for speaking out about education for girls
Basma Dalal
Aakifa Zeie
Fadwa Batul
Malala Yousafzai
123
Co-founded Women’s Social and Political Union in UK, inspired & supported suffragettes in US
Emmeline Pankhurst
Joelle Maniq
Andrea Knowl
Sarah Gienen
124
Who spoke out against slavery and helped create the 1878 law allowing women to vote?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Susan Anthony
Bessie Coleman
Sojourner Truth
125
What is the name of the school that Harry Potter attended?
Wogsweird
Hagsworth
Hogwarts
Diagon Alley
126
In the movie Shrek, who does Princess Fiona marry?
She doesn't marry anyone
Lord Farquaad
Shrek
Donkey
127
Wife to Franklin Roosevelt, made significant contributions to human rights around the world
Elaine Roosevelt
Emma Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Ericka Roosevelt
128
Who has won back-to-back "World's Most Powerful Women" awards and is CEO of PepsiCo?
Emma Hons
Wanda Ye
Indra Nooyi
Abbie Miller

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