Women in Lit
This American author, poet, and civil rights activist knew why the caged bird sings.
Who is Maya Angelou?
These sisters have 14 Grand Slam titles and 3 gold medals in doubles together.
Who are Serena and Venus Williams?
She clicks her red ruby slippers three times.
Who is Judy Garland or Dorothy?
She was the first female US Vice President and first Black and South-Asian American to hold the position.
Who is Kamala Harris?
I am _____ _____ and this is 20/20.
Who is Barbara Walters?
This 19th-century poet stated that hope is the thing with feathers.
Who is Emily Dickinson?
This 7-time gold medal winning track and field athlete has medaled in each of the last 5 Olympic games.
Who is Allyson Felix?
This actress plays Laurie Strode in the Halloween Movies.
Who is Jamie Lee Curtis?
The first women to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
This philanthropist, producer, entrepreneur, and more had an iconic moment when she gave out cars to the entire audience of her Talk Show.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This 18th-century novelist only wrote six full-length novels, showcasing her pride and prejudice towards quality vs. quantity.
Who is Jane Austen?
This figure skater is a two-time Olympic medalist and five-time World Champion.
Who is Michelle Kwan?
This British actress played Rose Dewitt Bukater in the movie Titanic.
Who is Kate Winslet?
She was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes (Physics and Chemistry).
This women will always be considered America's Golden Girl.
Who is Betty White?
This 20th-century modern novelist details the life of Mrs. Dalloway. She also was the pioneer for the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.
Who is Virginia Woolf?
This Swedish female golfer has the most professional wins in history with 94 titles.
Who is Annika Sorenstam?
This actress/character was told that nobody puts baby in the corner.
Who is Jennifer Gray or Baby Houseman?
This country was the first to send a woman into space.
What is the Soviet Union? (Valentina Tereshkova)
This American Idol winner now has her own Talk Show.
Who is Kelly Clarkson?
This Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winning novelist was Beloved for her examination of experiences of Black women.
Who is Toni Morrison?
This two-time FIFA World Cup gold medal winner and captain is also an activist for women’s equal pay.
Who is Megan Rapinoe?
This actress became the first Black women to win an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Monster's Ball in 2001.
Who is Halley Berry?
This country elected the world's first female Prime Minister in 1960.
What is Sri Lanka? (Sirimavo Bandaranaike)
This actress was an independent, career-focused women that was the star in a show using her full name.
Who is Mary Tyler Moore?