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Women's History Month Quiz

Thursday, March 09, 2000

1. Name Pittsburgh's former father-daughter news anchor team?

2. What Pittsburgh restaurant was the first to be owned and operated by and for women?

3. What actress in the movie "Flashdance" died suddenly after the made-in Pittsburgh movie was released?

4. What Allegheny City-born writer of the 1930s and '40s had a bookstore on the South Side named for her?

5. For whom was Mansfield, located in Tioga County, named?

6. Where is Pauline's Trestle, where actress Pearle White was bound in the 1914 silent film "The Perils of Pauline"?

7. Where in Pennsylvania was writer Louisa May Alcott born?

8. What female country music artist was born in Bloomsburg, Columbia County?

9. What Johnstown-born actress portrayed Luz Benedict II in the classic film "Giant"?

10. What Pittsburgh-born actress played Agent 99 in the television show "Get Smart"?

Answers

1. The KDKA anchor team of Bill and Patti Burns.

2. Wildsisters, on 27th and Jane streets on the South Side.

3. Sunny Johnson.

4. Gertrude Stein.

5. Englishman Asa Mann.

6. New Hope, in Bucks County.

7. Germantown, now part of Philadelphia.

8. Lacy J. Dalton.

9. Carroll Baker.

10. Barbara Feldon.



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