Black History Month
____, an African–American musical form born out of the blues, ragtime, and marching bands, originated in Louisiana during the turn of the 19th century
Jazz
What symbol is used to recognize Autism Awareness?
Puzzle Piece Ribbon
What is the technical name of a "hashtag" (#)?
Octothorpe
What is the date of women’s equality day, celebrating One of the most important achievements in the fight for equality - women winning the right to vote?
August 26th
Who is the leader of the catholic church?
The Pope.
February was chosen as Black History Month to coincide with which two American heroes' birth months?
Frederick Douglass’s and Abraham Lincoln.
What day is Autism Awareness Day?
April 2nd
What do the 100 folds in a chef's hat represent?
100 ways to cook an egg.
Name ONE of the 5 Top Issues Fueling Gender Inequality in the Workplace – and what we as a community are working to close the gap on?
• Unequal pay
• Sexual harassment
• Racism - The pay a woman receives may vary depending on her race and ethnicity.
• Women are promoted less often than men
• Fear of asking to be paid what you believe you are worth
This day is considered to be the holiest day of the year in Judaism.
Yom Kippur
It's believed that the real “Lone Ranger” was inspired by an African American man named _____.
Bass Reeves
Before what age does autism spectrum disorder normally present itself?
Before age 3
What is the national animal of Scotland?
The Unicorn!
Which first lady served as a role model for women and worked as an advocate for poverty awareness, education, nutrition, physical activity, and healthy eating through her “Let’s Move!” program?
Michelle Obama
These followers are monotheistic and worship one, all-knowing God, who in Arabic is known as Allah.
Muslims.
Months before Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up her seat on a bus, _____ was the first person arrested for resisting bus segregation in Montgomery, Alabama, at the age of 15.
Claudette Colvin
What Greek word, meaning “self”, does the word Autism stem from?
Autos. (Autism literally means “alone.")
How long is a "moment?"
90 seconds
August 26, 1920, the women's suffrage movement came to a head with the passage of the ____ Amendment, which gave women the right to vote in all 50 states.
19th Amendment
Bodhi Day is one of the four holidays observed in this religion.
Buddhism
What year was Hiram Revels, the first black U.S. Senator sworn in?
1870
The ability to read above one’s age or grade level in school commonly accompanies autism spectrum disorder, is called ______.
Hyperlexia
limx→0 (ln(1−x)−sinx) / (1−cos2x)
Please give the approximate limit.
The limit does not exist!
What is the name of the book written by author Katherine Wintsch, a 2x guest speaker of our Women @ Apex program?
Slay Like a Mother
What is the ultimate aim in life for Hindus?
Moksha