International Women's Day quiz

Today (March 8) is International Women's Day! This week's quiz is all about women, give it a go.

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A 19-year-old pilot became the youngest woman to fly solo around the world in 2022. Who is she?

Matilde Moisant

Zara Rutherford

Zoya Agarwal

Elsie McGill

Equity and equality are the theme for this year's International Women's Day?

True

False

Who was Amelia Earhart?

The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean

The first woman to design the Boeing 727

The first woman to fly solo around the world

The first woman to design the supersonic jet

Jenny Shipley was New Zealand's first woman prime minister?

True

False

Helen Holcombe became Boeingu2019s first woman engineer when she joined the Boeing Drafting Department. When did she join?

1904

1917

1982

1968

What is the Authority's gender pay gap target?

What year did Julia Gillard become Australia’s first female Prime Minister?

2015

2007

2010

2019

In what year were New Zealand women granted to vote?

1980

1942

1867

1893

How long did Helen Clark run as Prime Minister in NZ?

What was Jean Batten famous for?

Politician

Pilot

Author

Musician

What New Zealand note does Kate Sheppard feature on?

What is the name of the New Zealand national women's rugby union team?

The silver ferns

The white ferns

The women's sevens

The black ferns

What word is used for woman in Maori?

Whanau

Tane

Tamahine

Wāhine

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