Women's History Month Quiz

Question 1

In what year were all women over 21 given the vote?

Accepted Answer

1928

Question 2

The first woman to receive a nobel prize was in 1903, in what field of study?

Accepted Answer

Physics

Question 3

Who refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama and was arrested as a result?

Accepted Answer

Rosa Parks

Question 4

What was the first country in the world in the modern era to elect a woman as leader?

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka

Question 5

Who was the first female to fly across the Atlantic Ocean?

Accepted Answer

Amelia Earhart

Question 6

In what decade did the first British woman police officer serve?

Accepted Answer

1910’s

Question 7

Who is Dutee Chand?

Accepted Answer

The winner of Arjuna Award for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, First Indian sprinter to win gold medal at a global athletics championship, The winner of two medals in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, India's first openly gay athlete

Question 8

Who is this woman?

Accepted Answer

Margaret Thatcher

Question 9

Political ​activist and author Angela Davis wrote the book 'Women, Race and Class'

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Who founded the suffragettes?

Accepted Answer

Emmeline Pankhurst

Question 11

Which suffragette was killed after jumping in front of a horse in protest?

Accepted Answer

Emily Davidson

Question 12

Who sang what has become known as a feminist anthem ‘Run the World (Girls)’?

Accepted Answer

Beyoncé

Question 13

What is Marie Curie known for?

Accepted Answer

Conducted pioneering research on radioactivity, First woman to win a nobel prize

Question 14

Who was the first female, self-made millionaire?

Accepted Answer

Madam C.J. Walker

Question 15

When did women first compete in the Olympic Games?

Accepted Answer

1900 Paris

Women's History Month Quiz

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Women's History Month Quiz

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