Women’s History Month Quiz for Families

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1. 
What is Ada Lovelace famous for?

2. 
After the 19th Amendment became part of the Constitution, were all women in the U.S. able to vote?

3. 
Which of these famous women in American sports history was the first to win three Olympic gold medals in track and field, after a childhood doctor thought she would never be able to walk again?

4. 
At what age did Malala Yousafzai become the youngest person to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

5. 
Who was the first woman in the world to be elected president of a country?

6. 
Which of these important women in history appears on a coin as part of the American Women Quarters Program?

7. 
How many Nobel Prizes did Marie Curie win for her work in science?

8. 
American women weren’t typically able to get a credit card in their own name until a law changed that — in what year?

9. 
How many self-portraits did Frida Kahlo produce in her lifetime?

10. 
Which of these women worked for NASA but was NOT featured in the movie Hidden Figures?

Joanna Eng is a staff writer and digital content specialist at ParentsTogether. She lives with her wife and two kids in New York, where she loves to hike, try new foods, and check out way too many books from the library.