Author Illustrator
There's No Way That Actually Happened
I Think The Owl Just Likes Us
Not So Long Ago
Do You Have a Hall Pass?
100

Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney are the Author Illustrator duo for this book

A. Circle Unbroken

B. Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuoso

C.  New Shoes

D. More Than Anything Else

What is Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuoso

100

As James Baldwin was reading, his mom was doing this task next to him

A. Cooking Food

B. Washing Dishes

C. Washing Clothes

D. Watching over her 5 daughters

What is Washing Clothes

100
Ella Mae always gets handed down this relatives shoes


A. Winslow

B. Mama

C. Johnson

D. Charlotte 

Who is Charlotte

100

In this year, Russia launched a satellite called Sputnik around the Earth.

A. 1967 (six seven)

B. 1957

C. 1955

D. 1960

When is 1957
100

This is where the automobile broke down on the way to Grandma's house

A. Right Outside of Mrs. Melody's house

B. On the Birmingham streets

C. In the middle of nowhere

D. At a gas station

Where is the middle of nowhere

200

Go Tell It: How James Baldwin Became a Writer was written and Illustrated by this team:

A. Carole Boston Weatherford / Ashley Evans 

B. Angela Johnson / E.B. Lewis 

C. Margot Theis Raven / E.B. Lewis 

D. Quartez Harris / Gordon C. James 

Who is Quartez Harris / Gordon C. James 

200

They were working under the hot Texas sun until word spread from this location

A. The port

B. The Farm

C. The Big House

D. Where the people lived

Where is the port?


200

This is Ketanji's little brother's name

A. Elijah

B. Ketaro

C. Ketija

D. Ketajh

Who is Ketajh

200

True or False: In 1935 The New York Opera House signed Ella Fitzgerald as a feature singer

False, it was the Harlem Opera House

200

Every summer, Mae would close the shop and take a vacation at this iconic location

A. The New York Shore

B. The New Jersey Shore

C. Hollywood Beach

D. Myrtle Beach

Where is the New Jersey Shore

300

True or false: Ruth and the Green Book is written by Calvin Alexander Ramsey and Gwen Strauss

True

300

These are hanging on the rooftop of "Tar Beach" when BeeBee is laying down,

A. Clothes

B. Blankets

C. Christmas Lights

D. Posters

What are Blankets

300

This member of the family worked on this land in the times after slavery

A. Great Grandfather

B. Great-Great Grandfather

C. Great-Great-Great Grandfather

D. Grandfather 

Who is Great-Great-Great grandfather (I typed great so many times it doesn't feel like a word anymore)

300

This is how long it took Barrington Irving to get his "wings" to fly around the world

A. 2 years

B. 3 years 

C. 4 years

D. 1 year and 254 days

What is 2 years

300
They yell "Last one in is a rotten egg," and run to this location

A. Fiddler's Creek 

B. Fiddler's Pond

C. Alabama Lake

D. The Town Pool

Where is Fiddler's Creek

400

Mara Rockliff and R. Gregory Christie wrote and illustrated this book:

A. More Than Anything Else

B. Sweet Justice: Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

C. Tar Beach

D. Thurgood

What is Sweet Justice

400

The man reading a newspaper that gave the narrator of "More than Anything Else" hope that he could read was standing on top of this:

A. A table

B. A chair

C. A Wagon

D. The ground

What is a Wagon

400

True or False: In 1881 Bill had married a young woman named Clarissa, where they worked on a farm in a small cabin near a creek 

False: Her name was Larissa

400
After playing on stage with Bo Diddley, Trombone Shorty made a band that went by this name

A. 5 PM Band

B. 4 O'Clock Band

C. 5 AM Band

D. 5 O'Clock Band

What is the 5 O'Clock band

400

Georgia knew Dr. Martin Luther King Junior because he lived at this address, which was a short walk from her house:

A. North Jackson Street

B. South Jackson Street

C. West Jackson Street

D. East Jackson Street

Where is South Jackson Street

500

This author illustrator combo is responsible for "It Jes Happened: When Bill Traylor Started To Draw"

A. Don Tate / R. Gregory Christie 

B. Andrea Davis Pinkney / Brian Pinkney 

C. Marie Bradby / Chris K. Soentpiet 

D. Chris Barton / Don Tate 

 Who are Don Tate and R. Gregory Christie

500

This was the color the horse that a man called "master" was riding on

A. Brown

B. White

C. Red

D. Tan 

What is white

500

Thurgood proved that this person's children had a constitutional right to attend an all white school in Kansas:

A. Oliver White

B. Charlie Brown

C. Oliver Brown

D. Charlie White

Who is Oliver Brown?

500

Linex was introduced at the University of Alabama in this year

A. 1965

B. 1966

C. 1967 (six seveen)

D. 1968

When is 1968

500

This is the rope that mama found when they needed to "tie these things down inside this here car" when mama was going to this location

A. College

B. To get married

C. To move to chase her dreams

D. To move with her parents

What is college