2021 Girls and Women Trivia
Thank you for joining the Ann Bancroft Foundation for our 2021 Annual Celebration "Watch Me". Since we can't be in person this year, this is one way that we can be together as a community. Answer the questions below to test your knowledge about the accomplishments of girls and women through the years.

The top three scorers will receive an ABF t-shirt and will be announced on Monday, June 14.

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Which organization for children did Marian Wright Edelman found in 1973?
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Sally Ride was the first American woman to travel into space, but who was the first American woman to both pilot and command the space shuttle?
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Which of these countries was first to allow women to vote?
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Her name is Laila, and she's a boxing champion, just like her dad was. She won the super middleweight championship in 2002. Who is her very famous father?
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Gertrude Boyle took over management of what company in 1970, when it was near bankruptcy, and turned it into the largest American ski apparel company worth $4 billion in 1972?
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Which voting rights activist and civil rights leader was instrumental in organizing Mississippi Freedom Summer for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).
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She created a sensation in the 1976 Olympic Games by scoring the first perfect tens ever awarded to a competitor in her sport, and won five Olympic medals. Can you name this gymnast?
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Diana Prince is able to turn into who?
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If there's a Second Wave of American feminism that began in the 1960s, there must have been a First Wave. When approximately did that take place?
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In what year was Mae Carol Jemison the first African-American woman in space?
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Author Zora Neale Hurston was the first African American graduate of what college?
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Who was the first black prima donna soprano at the Metropolitan Opera, starring from 1961 to 2007, the first black singer to earn the top fee of $2750 for each performance (second only to Birgit Nilsson who got $3000), and winner of 19 Grammy awards?
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In 2006, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is the first woman elected to head an African country. What is that country?
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The average woman’s salary decreases by 4 % for every child she has, while a man’s on average increases by 6%.
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From which country does environmental activist Greta Thunberg hail?
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In 2015, Mo’ne Davis showed the world that girls can play ball with the boys, and win. Which is her sport?
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Who was known as the 'Angel of the Battlefield' because of her work as a nurse during the Civil War?
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Which director, and for what movie, was the first woman to be nominated for and win an Oscar?
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The 2018 Forbes list of the 100 highest paid athletes included one woman.
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 What Hollywood actress can we thank for her early invention that is critical to the development of wireless as we know it?
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August 26th is celebrated as Women’s Equality Day to commemorate
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What 80's vocal group made up of three women equipped with British roots released classic dancing songs like, "Venus", "Cruel Summer" and "Love In The First Degree"?
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Who is the fearless activist, crusader for justice, and uncompromising journalist who made race a fundamental part of the fight for women’s rights?
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Who wrote “The Feminine Mystique” in 1968 and became a leading figure in the Women’s Movement?
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Which American alpine skier participated in the 1994, 1998, and 2002 Olympics, winning two medals (one silver in downhill in 1998 and one gold in the Super G in 2002) over her Olympic career? She became a world-famous superstar and was inducted into the Ski Hall of Fame.
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