International Women’s Day falls on March 8. How much do you know about influential women island-wide?
International Women’s Day falls on March 8. How much do you know about influential women island-wide?
1. What inspired Jenny Quinton to set up Ark Eden?
A. Hill fires
B. Piracy
C. The birth of her son
2. Gillian Bickley is co-founder of which publishing house?
A. Bay Media Group
B. Proverse Publishing
C. Oriental Press Group
3. How many times has Zein Williams won the Discovery Bay Action Sprint?
A. Three
B. Seven
C. Nine
4. Which of these green groups is not headed up by Dana Winograd?
A. DC Green Cobras
B. DB Green
C. Plastic Free Seas
5. With #ittasteslikelove, who does Elizabeth Thomas advocate for?
A. Nursing mothers
B. Domestic helpers
C. Refugees
6. What has Shirlee Dickert set out to do through OWS?
A. Protect owls
B. Clean Lantau beaches
C. Promote cultural exchange
7. Adrienne Ng is the founder of which outdoor education provider?
A. Treasure Island
B. Learn with Dragonfly
C. Friendly Bikes and Rides
8. What was Estelle Davies’ first job?
A. Disney imagineer
B. Cousteau naturalist
C. Cathay pilot
9. What was Sally Grace Bunker’s role in creating A Portrait of the Trees of Hong Kong and Southern China?
A. Researcher
B. Author
C. Botanical illustrator
10.Which of the following is not co-created by Imogen Short?
A. Sweetcorn
B. Big Little Lies
C. Pivot
11. What is Deborah Mannas’ nickname?
A. The Songbird
B. The Voice
C. The Nightingale
12.What is Sandra Roe’s Princess book series based on?
A. Her child’s experience battling cancer
B. Her own experience battling cancer
C. The Princess Bride by William Goldman
13.Who was the first domestic helper to climb Mount Everest?
A. Rodel Contado
B. Daisy Eugenio
C. Liza Avelino
14.What does artist Agnes Pang advocate for?
A. Local wildlife
B. The environment
C. Equal pay
15.What does Pervin Clasper specialise in?
A. Shamanism
B. Traditional Usui Reiki
C. Mediumship
16.What is the name of Jacqueline Leung’s debut album?
A. In Sunshine or In Shadow
B. That’s the Berries!
C. Soul of the Tango
17. What is Luna Lolita Tetsu’s primary goal at Jazz Bird Café?
A. To feed people in need
B. To promote vegetarianism
C. To provide a hangout for teens
18. In which sport did Polly Snaith compete in at the 2023 International Va’a Federation World Distance Championships?
A. Yachting
B. Dragon boating
C. Outrigger Canoeing
19. What does Amanda Yik specialise in?
A. Naturopathy
B. Forest Bathing
C. Yoga
20.Which documentary spotlights Jane Englemann’s DB-based choir?
A. The Helper
B. The Help
C. The Unsung Heroes