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100

Who was the first woman to serve as Vice President of the United States?

A) Hillary Clinton

B) Kamala Harris

C) Michelle Obama

D) Nancy Pelosi

Kamala Harris 

100

What is the color for women’s day?

Purple

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This woman helped free enslaved people using the Underground Railroad

A) Harriet Tubman

B) Sojourner Truth

C) Rosa Parks

D) Susan B. Anthony

Harriet Tubman

100

Who was the first woman to be elected President of a country?

A) Indira Gandhi (India)

B) Vigdís Finnbogadóttir (Iceland)

C) Angela Merkel (Germany)

D) Benazir Bhutto (Pakistan)

Vigdís Finnbogadóttir (Iceland) (1980)

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Which singer won the Grammy Award for Album Of The Year most often (3 times)?

Taylor Swift

200

WHEN IS THE VERY FIRST WOMENS INTERNATIONAL DAY

1) MARCH 1911             2) MARCH 1913

3) APRIL 1910               4) APRIL 1911

1) MARCH 1911

200

What does the purple color represent?

1) meanings of wealth, extravagance and creativity

2) the idea of gender equality and unity of male and female

3)a symbol of purity and innocence

2) the idea of gender equality and unity of male and female

200

She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and discovered radioactivity 

A) Jane Goodall

B) Marie Curie

C) Rosalind Franklin

D) Ada Lovelace

Marie Curie 

200

Which country currently has the highest percentage of women in its national parliament?

A) United States

B) Rwanda

C) Sweden

D) Canada

Rwanda 

200

Which singer is known as the “Queen of Pop” and is one of the best-selling female artists of all time?

A) Beyoncé

B) Madonna

C) Taylor Swift

D) Aretha Franklin

Madonna

300

Which female soccer player has won the most FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year awards?

A) Megan Rapinoe

B) Mia Hamm

C) Marta Vieira da Silva

D) Alex Morgan

Marta Vieira da Silva

300

In what year has equality and the prohibition of discrimination been achieved for all women in the world?

1981                               1982

1980                               1983

1981

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This Mexican artist is known for her self-portraits and surrealist paintings.

A) Frida Kahlo

B) Carmen Lomas Garza

C) Remedios Varo

D) Georgia O’Keeffe

Frida Kahlo

300

Who was the first female astronaut from the United States?

A) Valentina Tereshkova

B) Sally Ride

C) Mae Jemison

D) Kalpana Chawla

Sally Ride 

300

Which actress became the first Black woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress?

A) Viola Davis

B) Halle Berry

C) Lupita Nyong’o

D) Whoopi Goldberg

Halle Berry

400

This “Harry Potter” star is an advocate for global gender equality, she focused in humanitarian efforts resulted in her appointment as a U.N. Women Goodwill Ambassador in 2014

Emma Watson

400

International Women’s Day was originally called what?

National Woman’s Day

400

This Pakistani activist fights for girls' education and won the Nobel Peace Prize.

A) Malala Yousafzai

B) Greta Thunberg

C) Indira Gandhi

D) Benazir Bhutto

Malala Yousafzai

400

How many countries are led by women?

1) 20                      3) 13

2) 2                        4) 16

4) 16 (out of 193)

400

What flower symbolize Women's Day?


Mimosa


500

Which year did the United Nations officially recognize International Women’s Day?

A) 1911

B) 1945

C) 1977

D) 2000

1977

500

Who was the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

AMELIA EARHART

500

Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote?

A) France

B) New Zealand

C) United States

D) Brazil

New Zealand (1893)

500

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

A) Margaret Thatcher

B) Theresa May

C) Angela Merkel

D) Queen Elizabeth II

Margaret Thatcher 

500

Who was the first female boxer to win an Olympic gold medal?

A) Ronda Rousey

B) Claressa Shields

C) Laila Ali

D) Katie Taylor

Claressa Shields (2012, London Olympics)