Some sample questions from this category:
* Married to Napoleon III, she was exiled to Britain.
* One of three sisters in a remote Yorkshire vicarage, her novels feature women coping with isolation and adversity?
* An Anglican social reformer, she campaigned tirelessly for women's rights and against organised prostitution?
* One of the pre-Raphaelite group, her poems include a favourite Christmas carol.
* England's first woman doctor, she has a school and a hospital named after her.
* She wrote under the pen name George Eliot
* Queen Victoria's youngest daughter, she married Prince Henry of Battenburg, later Mountbatten.
* Eliza Edmonston from the Isle of Shetland popularised what craft?
* This woman was famous (in part) for a lifelong relationship with Jean Paul Sartre.
* Mary Ann Evans wrote under the name of George Eliot. One of her novels was:
* The woman who wrote a series of racy novels about a woman called 'Claudine'.
* Ayn Rand is as well known for her marriage-breaking affair as for her novels which describe a rugged brand of individualism. Which novel is NOT one of hers?
* This woman is well-known for a long relationship with author Henry Miller.
* A mysterious 'dark lady' was the subject of - and the possible inspiration for - poems that were written by
* Camille Claudel, a minor artist, was better known for her long affair with another artist:
* Evelyn Nesbit was catapulted into the headlines when her(strange) husband shot a prominent architect named:
* The key figure in the Profumo scandal that rocked Great Britain in the second half of the 20th Century was
* Everyone knows that Liz Taylor broke up Eddie Fisher's marriage to Debbie Reynolds. Who was Taylor's husband before Fisher?
* As Diana, Princess of Wales, she was the world's most famous woman. What was her family surname?
* The 1950s actress Diana Dors was born Diana Fluck in which English town?
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