Sports
In 2015, which NFL team hired Kathryn Smith to be the first full-time female member of their coaching staff?
Buffalo Bills
Who was the first female author to win a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?
Edith Wharton
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted its first female performer in 1987. Who was it?
Aretha Franklin
The Women’s March, a global movement advocating for women’s rights, gained widespread attention after its inaugural event in which city in 2017?
Washington, D.C
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Hidden Figures
Which WNBA player was the first to be named the MVP for the regular season, all-star game and playoff in the same season?
Lisa Leslie
What American novelist was born in 1931 and is known for her prolific writings including "The Bluest Eye," "Song of Solomon," and "Beloved?" That last book was made into a 1996 movie produced by Oprah Winfrey. This Ohioan won both a Nobel Prize and the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Toni Morrison
Kathryn Bigelow took home the 2010 Academy Award for Best Director for what film?
The Hurt Locker
Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, this woman became the first female justice on the US Supreme Court.
Sandra Day O'Connor
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Battle of the Sexes
In 1975, Junko Tabei fought against Japan's traditional gender roles and became the first woman to do this.
Climb Mount Everest
"The Money Book for the Young, Fabulous, & Broke" and "Women & Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny" are books by what longtime CNBC host?
Suze Orman
Which singer won the Grammy Award for Album Of The Year most often?
Taylor Swift
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, honored in both Physics (1903) and Chemistry (1911)?
Marie Curie
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Moana
Which soccer player has joined Mia Hamm as the only American woman player to both assist 20 and score 20 goals in the same calendar year?
Alex Morgan
Who wrote the famous and well-cherished cookbook, "the Joy of Cooking"?
Julia Child
Which famed American jazz singer had the nickname “Lady Day”?
Billie Holiday
Which year saw women and Native Americans given the right to vote throughout the US thanks to the adoption of the 19th Amendment and the Indian Citizenship Act?
1920
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A League of Their Own
Which female tennis player has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most by any player in the Open Era?
Serena Williams
Only 16 women won the Nobel Prize in Literature in its first 120 years, less than 15% of the total awarded. In which year was the first Nobel award to a woman
1909. the next year was 1926
Which female actress has won the most Oscars?
Katharine Hepburn
Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote in national elections, setting an example for suffrage movements globally?
New Zealand (1893)
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Legally Blonde
Her trademark was her elegant figure skating style, that led her to Olympic gold in 1968 in Grenoble, France. She also won three World titles in her sport. Who was this U.S. figure skater?
Peggy Fleming
Beatrix Potter (1866-1943) was a writer of children's books which are still very popular. What is the name of her first book?
The Tale of Peter Rabbit.
What was the name of the television series about four women of retirement age who shared a house in Miami, Fla?
The Golden Girls
What are the symbolic colors of International Women’s Day
Purple for dignity and justice, green for hope, and white for purity.
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Thelma & Louise