History and Facts
When is International Women's Day?
A) March 10th
B) May 8th
C) March 8th
It is on March 8th.
Which young girl from Pakistan fights for the right to education and won the Nobel Peace Prize?
A) Marie Curie
B) Salma Hayek
C) Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai
What does the word "Equality" mean?
A) It means women should have more freedom
B) It means men and women are the same
C) It means having the same rights and opportunities for everyone
It means having the same rights and opportunities for everyone.
Can girls in every country of the world go to school today?
A) Yes, when there are schools in the country, everyone can go there
B) No, in some countries it is still difficult for girls to get an education.
C) Yes, if they have enough money
No, in some countries it is still difficult for girls to get an education.
In which year did the United Nations (UN) first celebrate it officially?
A) In 1944
B) In 1977
C) In 1972
In 1977.
Who was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes in science?
A)Marie Curly
B)Marie Curie
C)Mary Cure
Marie Curie.
What is a stereotype?
A) A generalized opinion of a person or a group of people
B) A funky beat
C) A specific type of women
a generalized opinion of a person or group of people.
What is a "Role Model?"
A) A person you look up to and who inspires you
B) A person who works as a model
C) A model for a movie role
A person you look up to and who inspires you.
What was the main reason women started protesting over 100 years ago?
A) They wanted the right to vote.
B) They wanted to work in the same jobs as man did.
C) They wanted the right to divorce from their husbands.
They wanted the right to vote (suffrage) and better working conditions.
Which environmental activist from Sweden started "Fridays for Future"?
A) Greta Thunberg
B) Gerda Thunder
C) Greta Tornhammer
Greta Thunberg.
What does "Justice" mean in German?
A) Recht
B) Gerechtigkeit
C) Aufrichtigkeit
Gerechtigkeit
Name a job that was typical for men in the past, but is done by many women today.
A) Pilot
B) Doctor
C) Astronaut
All answers are correct
In which city did a big strike of female textile workers happen in 1908?
A) New York City
B) New Orleans
C) New Jersey
New York City.
Who was the famous girl that wrote a secret diary during World War II?
A) Anne Francis
B) Frank Anne
C) Anne Frank
Anne Frank.
What is the English word for a person who fights for a better world or a specific goal?
A) Advocate
B) Actionist
C) Activist
Activist
What is the "Gender Pay Gap"?
A) It means men get higher job positions more easily than women
B) It means women work harder than man, but earn less money
C) It means that women often earn less money than men for the same work
It means that women often earn less money than men for the same work.
What is the specific term for women who fought for their right to vote in the early 20th century?
A) Suffragoites
B) Suffragettes
C) Activists
Suffragettes
Who was the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean?
A) Amelia Earhart
B) Dasha Strelnikova
C) Celina Stone
Amelia Earhart.
Complete the slogan from the historical protests: "We want Bread and ____!"
A) Money
B) Roses
C) Milk
Roses (Bread=money/food, Roses=a better life)
What is the motto of the International Women's Day website for 2024?
A) Invest in Women
B) Inspirational Women
C) Inclusive environment
Invest in Women