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International Women's Day
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1
Which woman received a Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for selfless service to others?
Mother Teresa
Michelle Obama
Eleanor Roosevelt
Marie Curie
2
Which of these scientists studied radioactivity?
Elizabeth Blackburn
Lynn Margullis
Rachel Carson
Marie Curie
3
Which country got women to vote first?
Spain
USA
India
New Zealand
4
Which university in the UK was the first to admit women to its degrees?
Cambridge
University of London
Exeter
Oxford
5
Which female tennis player has won the most Grand Slams?
Maria Sharapova
Margaret Court
Serena Williams
Venus Williams
6
Who became the first female Secretary of State in 1997 in the US?
Hillary Clinton
Eleanor Roosevelt
Margaret Thatcher
Madeleine Albright
7
What board game did Elizabeth Magie create? (She received only $500 from Parker Brothers)
Operation
Trivial Pursuit
Monopoly
Chutes & Ladders
8
Which of these is a name for the group of women seeking the right to vote?
Surfer jets
Sufragete
Suffragette
9
In what year was the first woman in space?
1978
1963
1940
1961
10
Jane Goodall is famous for working with which creatures?
Big Cats
Insects
Fish
Primates
11
When was the first international Women's Day celebrated?
1950
1905
1914
1930
12
Who was the first African-American First Lady?
Michelle Obama
Oprah Winfrey
Serena Williams
Ella Fitzgerald
13
Which woman became a global advocate for human rights, especially the right to educate?
Sonia Ghandi
Indra Nooyi
Malala Yousafzai
14
How old was the oldest woman ever?
90 years
115 years
122 years
150 years
15
Who is the most influential international news correspondent in the world, in war-torn areas?
Megyn Kelly
Diane Sawyer
Katie Couric
Christiane Amanpour
16
What is the 2021 payment gap between genders in the United States?
2%
18%
23%
50%
17
As well as discovering radioactive elements, Marie Curie was the first person to what?
Win Nobel prizes in two different categories
Successfully performed CPR
Carry out a blood transfusion
Devise the theory of nuclear fusion
18
Bringing women's wages into line with men's would add how much to global GDP?
$28 Trillion
$8 Trillion
$38 Trillion
$18 Trillion
19
Which woman was part of the American civil rights movement?
Oprah Winfrey
Michelle Obama
Rosa Parks
Kamala Harris
20
Who is the most successful female musician of all time, with over 250 million record sales?
Madonna
Janis Joplin
Katy Perry
Whitney Houston
21
Which of these quotes was by Emma Watson?
All of them
B
C
A
22
In 2016, which country was rated number one most gender equal?
Finland
Sweden
Iceland
Germany
23
After graduating at the top of her class from law school in 1959, why did law firms refuse to hire RBG?
She was a mother.
She was a woman.
All of the above.
She was Jewish.
24
What was the first sport in which a woman received a gold medal in the Olympics?
Off-shore sailing
Swimming
Tennis
Gymnastics
25
What did Amelia Earhart do?
First female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
First female aviator to fly solo across the Pacific Ocean
First female aviator to fly solo across the Indian Ocean
First female aviator to fly solo across the Artic Ocean
26
Rosalind Franklin was the first person to achieve what?
Create the colour- blindness test
Breed pandas in captivity
Design the three - point plug
Photograph DNA
27
Who is the most successful female musician of all time?
Adele
Katie Perry
Beyoncé
Madonna
28
Which of these symptoms do women have during a heart attack?
Indigestion
Nausea
Shoulder Aches
Chest pain
29
What did Madame CJ Walker sell?
Cars
Dresses
Jewelry
Hair care products
30
Which woman crossed the Atlantic in an airplane in 1928?
Shirley Temple
Marie Curie
Emmeline Pankhurst
Amelia Earhart