Two Truths and A Lie
Which one of the following is a lie?
a. The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote.
b. Women's suffrage refers to the suffering of women.
c. New Zealand was the first country to give women the right to vote.
b. Women's suffrage refers to the suffering of women.
Who is the longest-reigning female monarch?
a. Queen Elizabeth I of England
b. Queen Margarethe II of Denmark
c. Queen Elizabeth II of England
d. Catherine the Great of Russia
c. Queen Elizabeth II of England
What percentage of researchers are female?
a. 50%
b. 25%
c. 33%
d. 15%
c. 33%
What female artist is best known for her surrealist work that depicted her Latin American culture?
a. Georgia O'Keefe
b. Frida Kahlo
c. Sofonisba Anguissola
d. Joan Mitchell
b. Frida Kahlo
When did women get the right to vote in the United States?
a. 1920
b. 1868
c. 1919
d. 1928
a. 1920
Which one of the following is a lie?
a. Serena Williams is considered the greatest women's tennis player of all time
b. Serena Williams holds 39 major titles
c. Serena Williams is 47 years old
c. Serena Williams is 47 years old
Who was the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court?
a. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
b. Sandra Day O'Connor
c. Amy Coney Barrett
d. Sonia Sotomayor
b. Sandra Day O'Connor
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
a. Rosalind Franklin
b. Marie Curie
c. Henrietta Lacks
d. Hellen Keller
b. Marie Curie
What woman broke records in 2023 when she became the artist with the most Grammy wins?
a. Taylor Swift
b. Billie Eilish
c. Beyonce
d. Cher
c. Beyonce
Who was credited with making the first American Flag in 1776?
a. Betsy Ross
b. Abigail Adams
c. Phillis Wheatley
d. Louisa May Alcott
a. Betsy Ross
Which of the following is a lie?
a. A higher percentage of women 18 years and older were registered to vote and participated more in the voting process than men
b. There are around 1.9 million more females aged 85 and older than males
c. Women make up 53% of the workforce
c. Women make up 53% of the workforce
What was the first country to have a female president?
a. India
b. Iceland
c. Sweden
d. Mexico
b. Iceland
Who was the first American woman in space?
a. Sally Ride
b. Valentina Tereshkova
c. Svetlana Savitskaya
d. Eileen Collins
a. Sally Ride
Who was the first woman to complete an EGOT (win an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) in 1977?
a. Helen Hayes
b. Audrey Hepburn
c. Whoopi Goldberg
d. Viola Davis
a. Helen Hayes
Which president officially designated March as Women's History Month in 1980?
a. Ronald Reagan
b. Jimmy Carter
c. Richard Nixon
d. Gerald Ford
b. Jimmy Carter
Which of the following is a lie?
a. Women’s History Month began in 1987
b. The 19th Amendment gave all women the right to vote
c. The Wyoming Territory was the first place to grant women the right to vote
b. The 19th Amendment gave all women the right to vote
When was the first woman elected to the US Congress?
a. 1951
b. 1919
c. 1932
d. 1916
d. 1916
Who was a nursing aide during the Civil War who eventually founded the American Red Cross?
a. Clara Barton
b. Florence Nightingale
c. Mary Walker
d. Elizabeth Blackwell
a. Clara Barton
What famous female writer was also a nurse in the Civil War?
a) Jane Austen
b) Mary Shelley
c) Virginia Woolf
d) Louisa May Alcott
d) Louisa May Alcott
How old was Malala Yousafzai when she won a Nobel Peace Prize?
a. 20
b. 17
c. 19
d. 14
b. 17
Which of the following is a lie?
a. Women could not get credit cards until 1974
b. Women outlive men in almost every society
c. Utah was the last state to send a woman to US Congress
c. Utah was the last state to send a woman to US Congress
Who was the first woman to serve as the Speaker of the House in 2007?
a. Nancy Pelosi
b. Kamala Harris
c. Hillary Clinton
d. Candace Owens
a. Nancy Pelosi
Who was known as the world's first computer programmer?
a. Henrietta Swan Leavitt
b. Dolley Madison
c. Grace Hooper
d. Ada Lovelace
d. Ada Lovelace
What female screenwriter and television producer is known for shows like Grey's Anatomy and Bridgerton?
a. Shonda Rhimes
b. Tina Fey
c. Oprah
d. Drew Berrymore
a. Shonda Rhimes
Who was the first women to co-anchor a news show?
a. Barbara Walters
b. Dorothy Fuldheim
c. Martha Gellhorn
d. Katie Couric
a. Barbara Walters