Women in Media and History

Professor Minerva McGonagall served as Deputy Headmistress of Hogwarts under Headmaster Albus Dumbledore throughout most of the Harry Potter series. She was also Head of Gryffindor House and taught Transfiguration. After Dumbledore's death, she became Acting Headmistress before Severus Snape's appointment.

Harry Potter's daughter is named Lily Luna Potter, after his mother Lily Potter and close friend Luna Lovegood. She is the youngest of Harry and Ginny's three children, born after her brothers James and Albus. The name 'Lily' carries deep emotional significance in Harry's story.

William Shakespeare's wife was Anne Hathaway, whom he married in 1582. The question lacks a subject, but given the options, it refers to the famous playwright. Judith was his daughter, not his wife.

Liv Tyler played Grace Stamper, the daughter of Harry Stamper (Bruce Willis' character) in the 1998 film Armageddon. This was one of her early major film roles. Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Garner, and Jade Goody were not in this film.

Jodie Foster played FBI trainee Clarice Starling in Silence of the Lambs (1991). This iconic role won her an Academy Award.

Kate Winslet played Clementine Kruczynski, the impulsive love interest in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Her distinctive hair color changes were a plot device.

Florence Nightingale earned the nickname 'Lady with the Lamp' during the Crimean War (1853-1856) for her tireless nightly rounds tending to wounded soldiers. She became the founder of modern nursing and established the first secular nursing school.

Jacqueline Cochran was an American pilot who became the first woman to break the sound barrier in 1953. She held numerous aviation records and was a pioneer in women's aviation. The question appears to refer to a major milestone in aviation history achieved by a woman pilot.

Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903. She later became the first person to win two Nobel Prizes when she won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911. The others were much later recipients.

Phoebe Buffay's twin sister Ursula was also a character on Friends, played by Lisa Kudrow in a dual role. Ursula originally appeared on the sitcom Mad About You before crossing over to Friends. Both characters were portrayed by Kudrow as ditzy but memorable personalities.

John Carpenter was the first winner of the US version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire in November 1999. Judith Keppel was the first winner of the UK version, but that came later (November 2000). Since the US version aired first, Carpenter was the very first global winner.

Katherine Esther Scruse is Michael Jackson's mother's full name. The other options incorrectly spell her middle name as joseph or first name as jack, or misspell Esther as Easter.