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ENGIE Impact - International Women's Week
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Happy Women's Week! Test your knowledge of remarkable women.
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1
Which artist transformed well-known biblical stories pictorial masterpieces in the tradition of quilt-making?
Caterina van Hemessen
Frida Khalo
Georgia O'Keeffe
Harriet Powers
2
Women make up 29% of the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) labor force
True
False
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BONUS Women make up 25% of ENGIE's Executive Committee
False
True
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Who's the president of the European Commission?
Angela Merkel
Christine Lagarde
Ursula Von der Leyen
Karen Lynch
5
She was the first woman athlete to be paid more than $100,000 in a single year.
Serena Williams
PV Sindhu
Simone Biles
Billie Jean King
6
Who was the first African-American woman to get a pilot's license, in 1921?
Bessie Coleman
Pancho Barnes
Harriet Quimby
Amelia Earhart
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BONUS #2: For sustainable growth and progress, make gender equality happen ...
Tomorrow
Yesterday
Someday
Today
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New Zealand was the first nation to formally allow women to vote in national elections (in 1893)
False
True
9
Why did Tu Youyou win a Nobel Price in 2015?
She studied Chinese medical texts and found a traditional cure for malaria
She saved millions of lives, had no PhD, medical degree or training abroad
She volunteered to be the first human subject to test her cure, artemisinin
She discovered artemisinin
10
Oregon became the first state to allow women to own property in their own name in 1839
True
False
11
Who's this pharaoh?
Hatshepsut
Thutmose II
Akhenaton
Isis
12
She resisted Portuguese invasion and slave raids for 30 years.
Queen Isabel II, Spain (circa 1833 - 1868)
Queen Elizabeth I (circa 1558 – 1603)
Amina the Queen of Zaria, Nigeria (circa 1533-1610)
Queen Anna Nzinga of Angola (circa 1581-1663)
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What scientist is considered the world expert on chimpanzee behavior?
Dian Fossey
Jane Goodall
Birute Galdikas
Eugenie Clark
14
In Australia, Indigenous women were enfranchised six decades after non-Indigenous women were able to vote (in 1962)
False
True
15
Who was the first person to win a Nobel Prize in two different sciences: physics and chemistry?
Jane Goodall
Ada Lovelace
Virginia Apgar
Marie Curie
16
She helped draft the U.N. Declaration of Human Rights.
Margaret Thatcher
Eleanor Roosevelt
Louisa May Alcott
Anne Frank
17
"Gender equality" is Sustainable Development Goal...
#1
#3
#5
#6
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Women account for 70% of the population living in absolute poverty (on less than $1.00 a day)
True
False
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This remarkable woman has had an international influence on the lives of the handicapped.
Sally Ride
Margaret Thatcher
Hellen Keller
Taylor Swift
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She's the longuest serving prime minister in the history of Bangladesh
Jacinda Ardern
Tsai Ing-wen
Sheikh Hasina
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
21
Checha Davies campaigned for the creation of Singapore's Women’s Charter in the early 1960s.
False
True