Paralympics
What item is passed athlete to athlete, from city to city before it arrives at the Winter Olympics?
The Olympic torch
Why is International Women's Day important?
It is important to celebrate women, the changes in women's rights, and to continue to fight for equal rights for men and women.
Which Canadian woman stood up for her right to sit in a movie theatre in Nova Scotia. Her picture is also on the $10 bill.
a) Michaeele Jean
b) Viola Desmond
c) Katherine Johnson
Viola Desmond
What is the numerator in fraction 1/2?
1
How is paraskiing made more accessible for athletes?
Specialized equipment for amputees, guides for visually impaired who yell directions, "left" or "right"
True or False?
Indigenous women could not vote in provincial elections even when others group of women could.
Which American woman stood up for her right to sit on the bus that she paid to ride?
a) Simone Biles
b) Harriet Tubman
c) Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks
What is the denominator in the fraction 3/4?
4
How is parahockey made more accessible for athletes?
Sit in a sled, use two sticks with picks to propell, sticks have a larger angle for shooting
Name two things that women were not allowed to do 150 years ago.
vote, own property, go to school, get medical attention, wear clothes they wanted, go to the same public places as men, stand in parliament,
Which female scientist is known for standing up for animal rights, especially chimpanzees?
a) Jane Goodall
b) Marie Curie
c) Maude Lewis
Jane Goodall
Which fraction is bigger? 9/10 or 1/2
9/10
How is parabiatlon made accessible for athletes?
Athletes can compete in three categories; sitting, standing, and hearing impaired. For hearing impaired athletes, the rifle makes a noise as its is pointed closer the target.
What happened in 1914 to make people start to see women differently, in terms of what their abilities and jobs could be?
World War 1
Who is the greatest female tennis player of all time?
a) Summer MacIntosh
b) Serena Williams
c) Celine Dion
Serena Williams
What is the sum of 1/4+ 3/4?
4/4 or 1
How many parasports are there in the Winter Olympics?
6
What does the word suffrage mean?
Who is the educational activist who stands up for girls' right to go to school? She's also the youngest Nobel Prize winner.
a) Malala Yousefzai
b) Greta Thunberg
c) Frida Kalho
Malala Yousefzai
Order these fractions from greatest to least:
4/5, 1, 1/5
1, 4/5, 1/5