True or False. One woman has received more than one Nobel prize.
True. Marie Curie received the award for physics with her husband in 1903 and her second in chemistry in 1911.
Who is this? Hint: youngest-ever Nobel laureate
Malala Yousafzai is a world-renowned advocate for educations for girls and gender equality.
Who is this? Hint: radioactivity
Marie Curie is celebrated for her discovery of radium and polonium, and her significant contribution to finding treatments for cancer.
Globally, women earn on average just what percentage of what men are paid for the same work?
95%
70%
25%
50%
Which of these popular children’s games was invented by a woman?
Uno
Jenga
Bingo
Checkers
Name 5 female visual artists
Frida Kahlo, Hilma af Klint, Georgia O'Keefe, Mary Cassat, Cindy Sherman, Yayoi Kusama, Louise Bourgeois, Elizabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun
Who is this?
Greta Thunberg is a Swedish environmental activist who is known for challenging world leaders to take immediate action for climate change.
Which country was the first in the world to ELECT a female head of state in 1980?
Germany
Jamaica
Iceland
England
What was the first nation/territory to formally allow women to vote in elections in 1893?
Portugal
Russia
USA
New Zealand
What celebrated female artist painted this?
Frida Kahlo
Name 3 female scientists
Marie Curie, Rosalind Franklin, Ada Lovelace, Dorothy Hodgkin, Katherine Johnson, Rachel Carson, Chien-Shiung Wu, Lise Meitner, Barbara McClintock, etc.
What percent of countries worldwide send boys and girls to primary school at the same rates?
Elizabeth I of England, Catherine the Great of Russia, Victoria of England, Hateshepsut of Egypt, Cleopatra of Egypt, Theodora of Byzantium, Cixi of China, etc
Who is this? Hint: Conga
Gloria Estefan has sold over 100 million records and won seven Grammys. She is also an actress, songwriter, and humanitarian.