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International Womens Day

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which country was the first to give women voting rights and in what year?

a)

New Zealand, 1893

b)

France,

1945

c)

Colorado,

1893

d)

South Austrailia,

1894

2.

What year was international women's day first celebrated?

a)

1975

b)

1911

c)

1913

d)

1973

3.

Who was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic ocean?

a)

Turi Widerøe

b)

Blanche Stuart Scott

c)

Bessie Coleman

d)

Amelia Earhart

4.

Who is this woman and what did she achieve?

a)

Emmeline Pankhurst:

Founder of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU)

b)

Neerja Bhanot:

The only woman to be recieve the Ashoka Chakra from India, the Tamgha-e-Insaniyat from Pakistan and the Special Courage award by the USA

c)

Betty Friedan:

Prominent activist, author, and philanthropist

d)

Arabella Babb Mansfield:

the first woman attorney to be certified in the United States

5.

Who was the first woman to be named TIME person of the year?

a)

Emmy Noether

b)

Hillary Clinton

c)

Wallis Simpson

d)

Virginia Woolf

6.

She was the first woman to be elected into the rock and roll hall of fame

a)

Dolly Parton

b)

Aretha Franklin

c)

Whitney Houston

d)

Joan Jett

7.

Who is this woman

a)

Sojourner Truth

b)

Alice Paul

c)

Mary Wollstonecraft

d)

Amelia Bloomer

8.

What was the nickname given to the all female aviator crew who fought against Germany in WWII?

a)

Pershing's Crusaders

b)

Women Air-force Service Pilots

c)

The Aviators

d)

The night witches

9.

Who was the youngest Nobel Peace prize winner?

a)

Malala Yousafzai

b)

Greta Thunberg

c)

Nadia Murad

d)

Aung San Suu Kyi

10.

How many countries are led by women?

a)

1

b)

16

c)

3

d)

47

11.

Who was the first woman to fly into space?

a)

Valentina tereshkova

b)

Mae Carol Jemison

c)

Svetlana Savitskaya

d)

Kalpana Chawla