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100

B.E.T. stands for what?

What is:

Black Entertainment Television

100

This recently popularized phrase comes from a song by Hunxho.

What is:

You the Birthday.

100

You just got invited to the cookout. What are you bringing?

What is:

Baked beans, potato salad, chips,

100

When you drive by mcdonald's with your mom, and you ask to stop by:

D.Y.H.M.M

What is:

Do you have Mcdonald's money?

100

This woman is first Black woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Who is:

Arethra Franklin

200

This hit sitcom (1986) starred singer Brandy Norwood.

What is:

Moesha?

200

It's 7pm Friday. This is the temperature outside.

What is:

95 degrees?

200

This should NOT go into the potato salad.

What is:

Raisins

200

You just got in trouble and your frowning in the back seat of your car. You mom says this:

What is:

Fix you face

200

This is the first Black woman to travel in space in 1992.

Who is:

Dr. Mae Jemison

300

This actress has the most BET awards for acting.

Taraji P. Henson

300

Usher was here at 7'oclock on the dot.

What is:

In his drop top.

300

If you go to a baby shower name one food that you will most definitely have on your plate.

MEATBALLS

300

Someone is rude to your mom. Afterwards, she says to you:

G.D.L.U.

What is:

God don't like ugly.

300

This man founded the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama in 1881.

Who is:

Booker T. Washington

400
Who did Latto thank at the end of her BET acceptance speech in 2024?

Who is:

My man. 

400

Name 1 Tyler Perry or Madea movie.

  • Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005)
  • Madea's Family Reunion (2006)
  • Madea Goes to Jail (2009)
  • I Can Do Bad All by Myself (2009)
  • Madea's Big Happy Family (2011)
  • Madea's Witness Protection (2012)
  • A Madea Christmas (2013)
  • Boo! A Madea Halloween (2016)
  • Boo 2! A Madea Halloween (2017)
  • A Madea Family Funeral (2019)
  • A Madea Homecoming (2022)
  • Madea's Destination Wedding (2025) 
400

You are a child asking for a piece of meat from the grill. What options are you allowed to have?

Burgers and Hotdogs

400

When you mother is finished whooping you and you start crying:

S.A.T.C.B.I.G.Y.S.T.C.A

What is:

Stop all that crying before I give you something to cry about!

400

This institution was the first Historically Black College & University (HBCU).

What is: 

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

500

Martin Lawrence played a number of characters on the hit sitcom Martin. Name at least 4 of these characters besides Martin.

Who are: 

Shanay-nay

Jerome

Grandma

Roscoe

500

In the song Wipe Me Down, name what you are wiping in order?

What is:

Shoulder, Chest, Pants, Shoes

500

It is thanksgiving. What do you got? YOU NAME IT.

(list the items)

What is:

Greens, beans, potatoes, tomatoes, lambs, rams, hogs, dogs, chickens, turkeys, rabbits

500

Your mom's friends are over. She calls your name to do this:

S.T.T.L.D.Y.B.D.

What is:

Show them that little dance you be doing.

500

This is the date that the Emancipation Proclamation was signed.

What is:

January 1st, 1863.

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