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1
Who was the first woman to compete in the Boston Marathon?
Kathrine Switzer
Serena Williams
Billie Jean King
Megan Rapinoe
2
Women’s sports receive the same amount of media coverage as men’s sports.
False
True
3
What does gender equality in sports mean?
Women’s sports replacing men’s sports
Equal opportunities, resources, and recognition for all genders in sports
Only women playing sports
Men and women playing on the same teams
4
Some sports have started introducing mixed-gender competitions to promote equality.
False
True
5
Which female athlete was banned from competing in the Olympics for refusing to take a gender test?
Caster Semenya
Simone Biles
Naomi Osaka
Alex Morgan
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What is the estimated percentage of sports media coverage given to women’s sports?
40%
14%
34%
4%
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Which of the following is an example of gender inequality in sports?
Lower pay for female athletes compared to male athletes
Equal prize money in tournaments
Equal media coverage for men’s and women’s sports
Women being encouraged to participate in sports
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Which international tournament was one of the first to offer equal prize money for men and women?
FIFA World Cup
Wimbledon
Tour de France
NBA Finals
9
What is the "Battle of the Sexes" in sports?
A rule about gender-neutral teams
A fight between two coaches
A famous marathon
A competition between a male and female tennis player
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What is Title IX?
A law about men’s sports funding
A rule that bans discrimination based on gender in education and sports
A women-only sports competition
A famous soccer player’s nickname
11
The FIFA Women’s World Cup offers the same prize money as the men’s tournament.
False
True
12
What year were women officially allowed to compete in the Olympic Games?
1896
1900
1924
1960
13
Which country was the first to require equal pay for male and female national soccer teams?
USA
Brazil
Germany
England
14
Which women's sports league has recently seen a rise in viewership and sponsorship deals?
None of the above
Women’s Rugby League
WNBA
Women’s Cricket League
15
Who won the famous “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match in 1973?
Steffi Graf
Martina Navratilova
Serena Williams
Billie Jean King
16
Which sport has historically been one of the worst for gender pay gaps?
Swimming
Tennis
Basketball
Football (soccer)
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What is one way to increase gender equality in sports?
Providing equal funding and media coverage
Breaking stereotypes about women in sports
Encouraging more female athletes
All of the above
