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1. Joan of Arc, famous for leading the French army against the English during the Hundred Years' War, is also known by which nickname?
2. Queen Victoria ascended to the British throne at a young age and ruled until her death in 1901. How many years did her reign last?
3. Susan B. Anthony was a prominent civil rights leader in the 19th century. What movement did she advocate for?
4. Marie Curie, the first female Nobel Prize winner, discovered which two elements?
5. Mother Teresa was a nun known all around the world for her philanthropic work. Which of these Orders did she found in 1950?
6. Sappho was an ancient Greek poet, known both for her poetry and her sexuality. What island was she born on?
7. Cleopatra is, perhaps, the most famous female monarch of all time. What is the prevalent theory on how she committed suicide?
8. The Bronte sisters (Charlotte, Emily and Anne) were famous writers. Which one wrote "Jane Eyre"?
9. Even though her husband Franklin was president, Eleanor Roosevelt had an admirable career of her own. What post did she hold from 1946 to 1951?
10. And last but not least, perhaps the most important female figure - the mother! Mother's Day is celebrated on several different dates around the world, but when is Mother's Day celebrated in the US?
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