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1
To which fighter did Ronda Rousey suffer her first loss after winning 12 consecutive MMA fights?
Holly Holm
Amanda Nunes
Alexis Davis
Bethe Correia
2
Which one of these authors has not used a male pseudonym?
J.K. Rowling
Virginia Woolf
Emily Dickinson
Mary Ann Evans
3
Carol Danvers is one of the toughest women in the Marvel universe. In which movie did we meet her?
Iron Man
Wonder Woman
Captain Marvel
Black Widow
4
Which activist was quoted saying, "How dare you! You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words."
Yara Shahidi
Greta Thunberg
Jamie Margolin
Malala Yousafzai
5
Mia Hamm learned to play soccer while stationed in Italy & became the youngest player on the US National Team.
False
True
6
Do you remember which movie first introduced audiences to Natasha Romanoff, the Black Widow?
Iron Man 2
The Avengers
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Iron Man
7
Taraji P. Henson played Katherine G. Johnson in the movie
Hidden Figures
. What was Johnson known for?
She invented the first clock.
She was the first African American math teacher at Yale.
She was an astronaut.
Her calculations helped NASA's space program.
8
What is the name of the Mexican artist who began painting self-portraits after she was injured in a bus accident?
Elizabeth Catlett
Frida Kahlo
Maria Izquierdo
Leonora Carrington
9
Amanda Gorman, the nation's first-ever Youth Poet Laureate, read which poem at Joe Biden's inauguration?
"Am I Not a Woman?"
"Together We Stand."
"The Road Not Taken."
"The Hill We Climb."
10
Mari Copeny shot to fame in March 2016 when she wrote a letter to President Barack Obama about which issue?
US Youth Climate Strike Group
The Flint Water Crisis
Education in rural schools
Diversity in Hollywood
11
Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett is the lead scientist for _________
NASA
The Moderna Covid-19 NCAA Response Team
The Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine Team
NOAA
12
Sandra Day O'Connor is ___.
The inventor of the curling iron.
The first female associate justice of the Supreme Court.
The first lady under the Carter administration.
The second female to run for president of the US.
13
Who is Laverne Cox?
An Emmy-nominated actress and trans rights activist.
A Grammy nominated singer.
An improv and sketch comedy performer.
A star from the independent thriller drama Martha Marcy May Marlene.
14
Who was Sally Ride?
She was the first American woman in space.
She ran the most marathons ever.
She fought for women's right to vote.
She was a famous painter.
15
Who was Wilma Mankiller?
She was the first Native American doctor.
She was the first Native American woman in Congress.
She was the first woman elected to serve as Head of the Nation.
She is the first woman to be Prime Minister.
16
Which gymnast was the first American woman to win the all-around gold medal at the Olympics?
Mary Lou Retton
Gabby Douglas
Carly Patterson
Nastia Liukin
17
What year did the U.S. military remove a ban against women serving in combat positions?
2020
1993
2003
2013
18
Who was the Shoshone Indian woman who served as guide and interpreter on the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Mapuche
Sacagawea
Nakoma
Pocahontas
19
Which driver is the only female to have won an IndyCar Series race?
Sarah Fisher
Janet Guthrie
Danica Patrick
Sara Christian
20
Naomi Parker is the inspiration for Rosie the Riveter.
True
False
21
Who was the first solo female headliner to perform during the halftime show at the Super Bowl?
Beyonce
Diana Ross
Janet Jackson
Madonna
22
Misty Copeland is the first African-American woman to dance for a major classical ballet company.
False
True
23
What is the name of this American abolitionist and women's rights activist?
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
Sojourner Truth
Mary Church Terrell
24
In the original
Ballad of Mulan,
how long does Mulan serve in the army before her comrades realize she’s a woman?
3 days
3 weeks
12 years
9 months
25
What was Celia Cruz known for?
Women's footwear
As the Queen of Salsa
None of the above
Designing clothes
26
Dr. Mae C. Jemison was the first ___.
African-American woman astronaut and the first to travel to space.
African-American woman to invent the space hopper.
African-American woman to appear in Star Wars.
African-American woman to appear on Star Trek.
27
Rita Moreno has won an Emmy, Oscar, Grammy and a Tony Award.
False
True
28
Before she was a Senator, Kamala Harris worked as a ___.
Veterinarian
Teacher
Nurse
Attorney
29
Malala wanted to become a ___ before becoming a political activist.
President
Doctor
Teacher
Lawyer
30
Who was Susan B. Anthony?
An author
All of the above
A suffragist
An abolitonist
31
Which woman published the world’s first algorithm that made computers possible?
Zadie Smith
Edith Wharton
Ada Lovelace
Helen Mirren
32
Dolly Parton is the godmother of Miley Cyrus.
True
False
33
Which female author was the first winner of the Pulitzer Prize?
Edna Ferber
Julia Peterkin
Edith Wharton
Willa Cather
34
Which beach volleyball duo won 21 consecutive Olympic matches and earned three straight Olympic gold medals?
April Ross and Kerri Walsh Jennings
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings
Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst
Lauren Fendrick and Brooke Sweat
35
Which marathon did Tegla Loroupe win in 1994-1995?
New York City
Miami
Boston
Keene State
36
How old was Ruby Bridges when she became the first black student to integrate an elementary school in the south?
8
6
5
7
37
Linda Ford's is a life long football fan of the Dallas Cowboys
False
True
38
Who was the most-streamed female artist on Spotify in 2021?
Olivia Rodrigo
Billie Eilish
Taylor Swift
Ariana Grande
39
Who was Junko Tabei?
The first woman to win the Boston Marathon.
The first Asian-American Olympic gymnast.
The first woman to reach the top of Mt. Everest.
The first Asian-American news anchor.
40
Madeleine Albright is the first female ___.
Treasurer of State
Attorney General
Governor
Secretary of State
41
Who was the first female artist to win a Grammy for Album of the Year?
Taylor Swift
Ella Fitzgerald
Judy Garland
Liza Minnelli
42
Justice Sonia Sotomayor is the first ___.
Woman to be appointed to the New Jersey Supreme Court.
Deputy DA in Colorado.
Female judge in Maine.
Latina to be appointed to the Supreme Court.
43
Shirley Chisholm was the first black woman ___.
To attend an HBCU
To attend NSU
To win an EGOT
Elected to the United States Congress
44
At the 2020 Olympic Games, this gymnast was the first Hmong American to qualify for the Olympics and win gold.
Leanne Wong
Emma Malabuyo
Suni Lee
Jordan Chiles
45
Which famous failure did Oprah Winfrey have?
Demoted news anchor because she "wasn't fit for television".
Didn't make the softball team in high school.
Fired from McDonald's from giving away too many burgers.
Tried to get into art but no art schools would accept her.
46
Girls are not permitted to join Little League Baseball.
False
True
47
Who wrote
The Feminine Mystique
in 1968 and became a leading figure in the women’s movement?
Betty Friedan
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucretia Mott
Susan B. Anthony
48
What did Geraldine Ferraro have to do with the 1984 presidential election?
She ran for vice-president as a Democratic candidate.
She ran for president as the Democratic party nominee.
She attempted to assassinate Gerald Ford.
She ran for vice-president as a Republican candidate.
49
Which First Lady held women-only press conferences?
Betty Ford
Jacqueline Kennedy
Eleanor Roosevelt
Lady Bird Johnson
50
Mother Teresa was fluent in ... languages?
2
1
5
7
51
Who was quoted saying: "Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you."
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sandra Day O’Connor
Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan
52
Who was the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Harper Lee
Pearl S. Buck
Jane Austen
Jude Blume
53
Who was the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Tina Turner
Stevie Nicks
Aretha Franklin
Janet Johnson
54
I met my future husband playing what sport?
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Volleyball
55
Why did Jane Goodall go to Africa?
To learn about monkeys.
To study chimpanzees.
To see Gombe National Park.
To take a vacation.
56
Helen Keller argued that a lost benefit of machines was the opportunity labor-saving machines provided for __.
Production
Wages
Job opportunities
Leisure
57
Linda Ford Trivia: My husband and I toured China for our honeymoon, and walked on the Great Wall of China.
True
False
58
Amelia Earhart became the first female pilot to fly alone across the ___ ocean.
Arctic
Indian
Pacific
Atlantic
59
"It is a truth acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune..." is the first line of which book?
Wuthering Heights
Pride and Prejudice
To Kill a Mockingbird
Little Women
60
Maya Angelou was which of the following?
All of the above
A historian
A poet
A dancer
61
Which woman founded the American Red Cross?
Shan-Lyn Ma
Catherine Booth
Clara Barton
Linda Fuller
62
Who was Buffalo Calf Road Woman?
A warrior
An artist
A scientist
A princess