The minute quiz
发布时间:2026-10-26 | 浏览:3
Monday 26th October 2026
Photo by LOLA AZIZADA ( Unsplash )
1. Who is Jocelyn Bell Burnell?
A. A man who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics
B. A woman who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics
C. A woman whose male supervisor was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics for a discovery that she had made
2. Margaret Keane painted pictures of children with big, melancholy eyes, which were popular with the public. Her husband, Walter Keane, claimed the credit and sold the works under his name. When she sued him, how was the matter settled in court?
A. Walter's former wife (also an artist) testified against him
B. The judge asked them both to create a painting in court
C. Tiny signatures made by Margaret were discovered on a selection of the paintings
3. Jeanne Baret was a French botanist, who took part in a scientific voyage while collaborating with her partner Philibert Commerson. She received little recognition for her work, most of which was credited to Commerson alone. Also, in order to join the expedition, she had to...what?
A. Agree to sleep in a small hut on the deck
B. Agree to wash the crew's laundry
C. Disguise herself as a man
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