Crown to Cabinet
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize?
A: Marie Curie
B: Rosalind Franklin
C: Katherine Johnson
A: Marie Curie
Which Filipina scientist is known for her work in pediatrics and public health?
A: Fe del Mundo
B: Fe Montemayor
C: Fe Delgado
A: Fe del Mundo
Who was known as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement”?
A: Jane Goodall
B: Rosa Parks
C: Patsy Mink
B: Rosa Parks
Which Filipina actress became Miss Universe in 2015?
A: Pia Wurtzbach
B: Catriona Grey
C: Megan Young
A: Pia Wurtzbach
Who is considered one of the greatest female tennis players of all time?
A: Vanessa Williams
B: Maria Sharapova
C: Serena Williams
C: Serena Williams
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
A: Nancy Pelosi
B: Margaret Thatcher
C: Madeleine Albright
B: Margaret Thatcher
Who is known for discovering radioactivity alongside Pierre Curie?
Marie Curie
Who is the Filipina revolutionary who led the Ilocano resistance against Spanish colonial rule after her husband?
Maria Josefa Gabriela Cariño de Silang or Gabriela Silang
Who is known as the “Queen of Pop”?
Madonna
Which Filipina weightlifter won the Philippines’ first Olympic gold medal?
A: Hidilyn Diaz
B: Hidilyn Daez
C: Hidilyn Diez
A: Hidilyn Diaz
Who was the first female Vice President of the United States?
A: Golda Meir
B: Hillary Clinton
C: Kamala Harris
C: Kamala Harris
Which woman contributed to the discovery of DNA structure but was overlooked for the Nobel Prize?
A: Grace Franklin
B: RosamundFranklin
C: Rosalind Franklin
C: Rosalind Franklin
Who co-founded the #MeToo movement?
A: Tarana Burke
B: Tyra Banks
C: Tasha Birkin
A: Tarana Burke
Which talk show host became one of the most influential women in media?
A: Oprah Winfrey
B: Ellen Degeneres
C: Joan Rivers
A: Oprah Winfrey
Which Filipina skateboarder became the youngest Olympian in Tokyo 2020?
A: Nesthy Petecio
B: Margielyn Didal
C: Akiko Thomson
B: Margielyn Didal
Which Filipina leader led the People Power Revolution in 1986?
A: Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
B: Corazon Aquino
C: Miriam Defensor
B: Corazon Aquino
Which mathematician helped NASA launch astronauts into orbit?
A: Katherine Johnson
B: Karen Johnson
C: Cameron Johnson
A: Katherine Johnson
Who was the youngest Time Person of the Year for climate activism?
A: Nancy Pelosi
B: Greta Thunberg
C: Elaine S. Edwards
B: Greta Thunberg
Which Filipina singer became globally known for the song “Reflection” in Mulan?
Lea Salonga
Who became the first female boxer to win an Olympic gold medal?
A: Nicole Williams
B: Nicola Smith
C: Nicola Adams
C: Nicola Adams
Who was the first female Prime Minister of India?
A: Indira Gandhi
B: Sahara Gandhi
C: Indirana Gandhi
A: Indira Gandhi
Who was the first woman in space?
A: Olga Dontsova
B: Valentina Tereshkova
C: Irina Ivshina
B: Valentina Tereshkova
Who was the first female Nobel Peace Prize winner from Africa?
A: Wangari Maathai
B: Yaa Asantewaa
C: Queen Nzinga Mbande
A: Wangari Maathai
Who wrote the famous diary documenting life during the Holocaust?
A: Frida Kahlo
B: Anne Frank
C: Kathryn Bigelow
B: Anne Frank
Which gymnast became the most decorated gymnast in World Championship history?
A: Simone Biles
B: Olga Korbut
C: Nadia Comăneci
A: Simone Biles