International Women's Day Trivia: Quiz!
15 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.She is married to the current President of the United States of America, i.e. The First Lady.
- A.
Hillary Clinton
- B.
Graca Machel
- C.
Michelle Obama
- 2.An English Novelist Known for books such as Pride & Prejudice, Sense & Sensibility, and Emma.
- A.
Judy Augustus
- B.
Jenny Austen
- C.
Jane Austen
- 3.The first deafblind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Also known as an American author, political activist, and lecturer.
- A.
Helen Zille
- B.
Helen Hunt
- C.
Helen Keller
- 4.A Nun from India who served the poor, sick, and dying people.
- A.
Mother Mary
- B.
Mother Teresa
- C.
Princess Diana
- 5.Number 1 ranked female Tennis Player.
- A.
Steffi Graff
- B.
Anna Kournikova
- C.
Serena Williams
- 6.English Nurse during the Crimean War. Also known as "The Woman with the lamp."
- A.
Judith Kensington
- B.
Florence Nightingale
- C.
Christina Edwards
- 7.The President and CEO of Yahoo.
- A.
Michelle Reinz
- B.
Ruth Henderson
- C.
Carolan Bartz
- 8.Talk Show Host, and richest African American.
- A.
Felicia Mabuza-Suttle
- B.
Noeleen Maholwana-Sangqu
- C.
Oprah Winfrey
- 9.She is the Queen of 16 Countries.
- A.
Queen Victoria
- B.
Queen Elizabeth II
- C.
Queen Mary VI
- 10.She was the last person to rule Egypt as an Egyptian Pharaoh before it became a Roman Empire.
- A.
Nefertiti
- B.
Nitocris
- C.
Cleopatra
- 11.One of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Her diary is known world wide.
- A.
Pearl Jedds
- B.
Anne Frank
- C.
Cora Hings
- 12.What Black woman refused to give up her seat to a White man, in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955, thus sparking the civil rights movement of the following decade?
- A.
Bessie Smith
- B.
Billie Holiday
- C.
Rosa Parks
- 13.Which year did some women gain the vote?
- A.
1918
- B.
1920
- C.
1928
- 14.Girton College, in Cambridge University, was founded in 1858. Women were admitted, but what could they not do?
- A.
Go to lectures
- B.
Submit work for marking
- C.
Gain a degree
- 15.Which scientist won two Nobel Prizes?
- A.
Linda Buck
- B.
Barbara McClintock
- C.
Marie Curie
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 1170 | Last updated: May 31, 2021
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