Wk6 - Summary of Women and Equality

Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?

• Marie Curie

• Ada Lovelace

• Rosalind Franklin

• Jane Goodall

What field of science is Marie Curie known for?

• Radioactivity

• Astrophysics

• Quantum Mechanics

• Biology

Which actress was the first Asian American to gain fame in Hollywood?

• Mindy Kaling

• Lucy Liu

• Anna May Wong

• Awkwafina

What was Anna May Wong's birth name?

• Wong Mei Ling

• Liu Tsong

• Wong Liu Tsong

• Anna Wong

In which country was Savitribai Phule born?

• Pakistan

• Nepal

• Bangladesh

• India

What was Savitribai Phule's contribution to education?

• She established the first university in India.

• She founded the first girls' school in India.

• She was a prominent politician in the 19th century.

• She wrote the first Indian constitution.

Which element did Marie Curie discover along with radium?

• polonium

• sodium

• gold

• lithium

What is the name of a society where men hold more power and authority than women?

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What year did Marie Curie win her first Nobel Prize?

• 1905

• 1903

• 1911

• 1901

What was the main focus of Anna May Wong's acting career?

• Concentrating on directing rather than acting

• Only acting in silent films

• Focusing solely on comedic roles

• Breaking racial barriers in Hollywood and portraying complex characters.