Today (the day of this Quiz's publishing), is International Women's Day! And we'd like to celebrate it not only by reading and looking at famous women who paved the way for others, but also by challenging you, our dear BabaMail readers, to a quiz about female history and women's rights! Care to test your knowledge?
Which of these was the first country in the world to give women the right to vote?
New Zealand was the first self-governing country in the world in which all women had the right to vote in, but not to stand for, parliamentary elections in 1893.
Chile
France
England
New Zealand
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In what year did the United States give women the right to vote?
The US gave the women the right to vote on August 18th, 1920.
1920
1895
1933
1909
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The word 'female' comes from which language?
Germanic
Greek
Old French
Latin
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Golda Meir was the first (and last) female prime minister of which country?
Golda Meir was voted into office on March 17th, 1969
Norway
Israel
Spain
Estonia
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Jane Goodall is a scientist who became famous for her work with...
Goodall became famous for living with chimps and gorillas for months and years to study them.
Chimps
Lemurs
Whales
Wolves
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Who is the first woman to win the Nobel Prize?
Not only was Marie Curie the first woman to win the Nobel Prize, she was the only one to win it more than once.
Marie Curie
Sylvia Plath
Golda Meir
Margaret Thatcher
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Which of these women is NOT a famous writer?
Indira Gandhi was the first female prime minister of India.
Maya Angelou
Toni Morrison
Emily Bront?
Indira Gandhi
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In which city was the first meeting of the Suffragette Movement?
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York
Tucson
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What year did this meeting take place?
1848
1898
1908
1878
10 of 15
Which country did Queen Elizabeth I go to war with?
Holland
Portugal
Spain
France
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Who is the richest woman in the world right now?
MacKenzie Bezos became the world's richest woman after her divorce from Jeff Bezos.
Who is the richest self-made woman in the world right now?
With over 3 billion dollars in worth, Zhou Qunfei is the richest self made woman.
Sheryl Sandberg
Oprah Winfrey
Elaine Wynn
Zhou Qunfei
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When were Saudi women allowed to have a passport and travel?
On Aug. 1, 2019, a decree signed by King Salman announced that Saudi females no longer needed permission from a male to travel or obtain a passport.
2019
1949
1989
2009
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The first woman elected to the US Senate in 1932 to represent Arkansas was...
Rebecca Latimer Felton
Hattie Caraway
Tina Smith
Amy Klobuchar
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Who from this list was the first female astronaut?
Christina Koch
Sally Kristen Ride
Peggy Whitson
Jessica Meir
You Still Have a Bit to Learn...
So you didn't know that many of these facts about female, but here's your chance to learn! Read about your mistakes... READ MORESo you didn't know that many of these facts about female, but here's your chance to learn! Read about your mistakes below and maybe read a bit about women's history in honor of today's International Women's Day!
You definitely know quite a bit about female history (or herstory), and we're glad to see it! Not everyone knows these... READ MOREYou definitely know quite a bit about female history (or herstory), and we're glad to see it! Not everyone knows these things, and it's important we never forget the women who paved the way. Have a look at the mistakes you made below to learn a bit more than you already do.
You know a LOT about women's history (or herstory) and that's really impressive! Most people don't know that much and... READ MOREYou know a LOT about women's history (or herstory) and that's really impressive! Most people don't know that much and not enough of it is celebrated. International Women's Day is the perfect day to celebrate that knowledge. Good for you!
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