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Women's History Month!

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Solve the riddle: A father and son are in a horrible car crash that kills the dad. The son is rushed to the hospital; just as he’s about to go under the knife, the surgeon says, “I can’t operate—that boy is my son!” Explain.

(a)  

2.

____ was a nurse during the Civil War who founded the American Red Cross.

a)

Clara Barton

b)

Victoria Woodhull

c)

Mary Cassatt

d)

Elaine Sanchez

3.

____ is the first Latina Supreme Court justice.

a)

Sandra Day O’Connor

b)

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

c)

Ana Maria Perez

d)

Sonia Sotomayor

4.

Ada Lovelace, the First Computer Programmer, was born in ...

a)

1954

b)

1920

c)

1973

d)

1815

5.

Can you name 3 women artists? 🤔

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6.

Bessie Coleman was the first African-American woman, and also the first woman of Native-American descent, to hold a (a)   license

7.

National Women's Day was fist celebrated in ...

a)

New York

b)

Berlin

c)

Buenos Aires

d)

London

8.

Congress officially designated Women’s History Month as a permanent event every March in year...

a)

1952

b)

1920

c)

1987

d)

2003

9.

Alice Guy-Blaché is considered to be the first ever female film director, when did she direct her first film?

a)

2002

b)

1976

c)

1954

d)

1896

10.

Lizzie Magie invented which board game?

a)

Clue

b)

Monopoly

c)

Scrabble

d)

Risk

11.

Who was the first Black player to compete at the U.S Open?

a)

Althea Gibson

b)

Serena Williams

c)

Naomi Osaka

d)

Venus Williams

12.

Women couldn't get credit cards on their own until ...

a)

1921

b)

1934

c)

1950

d)

1974

13.

This activist duo co-founded STAR, a group dedicated to providing housing and support for unhoused queer youth New York City.

a)

Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

b)

Eleanor Roosevelt and Pauli Murray

c)

Gloria Steinem and Marlo Thomas

d)

Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson

14.

Junko Tabei was the first woman to ___ in 1975

a)

Walk on the Moon

b)

Climb Everest

c)

Run for President

d)

Win a Nobel Prize

15.

Who was the first woman to walk on the Moon?

a)

Jacqueline Cochran

b)

Valentina Tereshkova

c)

Betty Miller

d)

No woman has ever walked on the Moon.

16.

What color symbolize International Women's Day?

a)

Blue

b)

International Women's Day has no colors

c)

Black

d)

Purple

17.

Each year, International Women's Day has a theme. This year the theme is ...

a)

#BreakTheBias

b)

#friesbeforeguys

c)

#Women4Peace

d)

#ChooseChange