Women's History Month Quiz - DE

What instructional strategy did Maria Clay develop to assist students struggling with reading?

• reading recovery

• scaffolded lessons

• reading corner

• sight words

What year did women receive the right to vote?

• 1877

• 1900

• 1776

• 1920

Which inventor developed Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)?

• Alice Ball

• Marian Croak

• Lisa Gelobter

• Marie Ban Brittan Brown

Who was the first female Supreme Court Justice?

• Ruth Bader Ginsburg

• Sonya Sotomayor

• Sandra Day O'Connor

• Ketanji Brown Jackson

This special education trailblazer opened the first private boarding school in New Jersey for children with disabilities (1883):

• Sam Kirk

• Annette Cothron

• Charlotte Mason

• Margaret Bancroft

What was the first higher education institution to admit women in 1868?

• University of London

• Pontifical Xavierian University

• University of South Africa

• The College of William & Mary

Rosalind Franklin was instrumental in this scientific discovery:

• Penicillin

• HeLa Cells

• DNA structure

• Cell theory

Who was the first female Secretary of Education?

• Shirley Hufstedler

• Margaret Spellings

• Betsy DeVos

• Marcia Fudge

This Nobel Prize nominee developed an educational approach that gave children autonomy in learning:

• Hortensia Gianni

• Maria Montessori

• Laci Green

• Ernestina Manasse-Paper

This education pioneer has a higher education institution (1923) named after her:

• Fannie Lou Hamer

• Harriet Tubman

• Mary McLeod Bethune

• Sojourner Truth