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100

Fermented grapes that result in high-pitched complaining, contained in a cup

What is a glass of whine?

100

Elementary school teachers

Dietitians and nutritionists

Speech language pathologists

What are majority-female jobs?

100

Carrie Bradshaw's drink of choice

What is a Cosmopolitan?

100

Coined by Jane Austen, this is someone who has sympathy for another person or cause

What is a sympathizer?

100

A campaign started in 2019 wants to put this abolitionist, military commander, and Union spy on the $20 bill.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

200

Romantic gesture that enables bread baking

What is buying flours?

200

Little Women

Hurt Locker

A Wrinkle in Time

What are movies directed by women?

200

This legendary 40s and 50s actress is one of three women rumored to have inspired the margarita. 

Who is Rita Hayworth?

200

Coined by Rose Clance and Suzanne Imes in 1978, this phraseis defined as "the anxiety or self-doubt that arises from undervaluing one’s abilities, competence, or role in achieving success."

What is imposter syndrom?

200

This teenager helped establish diplomatic and trade relations across the American west after the Louisiana Purchase.

Who is Sacagewea? 

300

Syndrome where one develops bonds with cramps, bloating, and headaches

What is Pre-Menstrual Stockholm Syndrome?

300

Aqua Tower (CHI)

Vietnam Veterans Memorial (DC)

High Line Park (NYC)

What are buildings and monuments built by women?

300

Margie Samuels co-founded this brand, with its iconic red wax cap.

What is Maker's Mark?

300

Kimberlé Crenshaw coined this word in 1989, meaning the overlap of different social identities.

What is intersectionality?

300

The computer language Ada is named after this woman, credited with creating the first computer algorithm.

Who is Ada Lovelace?

400

Unfair persecution of bread, meat, and cheese in 17th century Massachusetts

What are the Salem Sandwich Trials?

400

Circular Saw

Windshield Wiper

Word Processor

What are female inventions?

400

This South Asian country has prohibited women from buying alcohol for over 40 years.

Where is Sri Lanka?

400

Coined by Michelle Ryan and S. Alexander Haslan in 2006, this phrase indicates a situation where a woman or minority is advanced professionally into a situation where anyone would be more likely to fail. 

What is a glass cliff? 

400

This First Lady is said to have acted as president secretly after the president had a stroke in the early 20th Century.

Who is Edith Wilson?

500

Movie where a prolific romance author and her friends help her diabetic daughter navigate wedding planning and life.

What is Danielle Steel Magnolias?

500

A.M. Barnard

Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell

George Eliot

What are pseudonyms for famous female authors?

Louisa May Alcott, the Bronte Sisters, and Mary Anne Evans

500

Bessie Williamson popularized this 'manly' drink in the United States in the late 20th Century

What is single-malt scotch?

500

Coined by Sylvia Wright in 1954, this word means to mishear one word and confuse it for another word, especially in a poem or song.

e.g. "bone apple tea" for bon appetit

What is a mondegreen?

500

She found her voice in writing after childhood trauma left her unable to speak for years, later becoming one of the most influential American authors of the 20th century.

Who is Maya Angelou?