Author Illustrator
This author wrote All Different Now
Who is Angela Johnson?
This person is described as a "hat and history maker"
A. Austin Reaves
B. Thurgood Marshall
C. Ella Fitzgerald
D. Mae Reeves
Who is Mae Reeves?
Barrington Irving was born on this "Jewel of an Island"
A. Jamaica
B. Hawaii
C. Madagascar
D. Puerto Rico
Where is Jamaica?
After leaving the farm, Bill sold this that was given to him by the US Government to make money
A. Stamps
B. Lottery Tickets
C. Newspapers
D. Pencils
In 1961, NASA needed to hire more space experts to try and achieve this goal.
A. To have a space ship orbit the Earth
B. Have a probe visit Jupiter
C. Launch the Mars Rover
D. Put a man on the moon
This Illustrator drew the pictures for All Rise
Who is Ashley Evans
This person was told "Women aren't allowed to go to meetings" when she asked to help her group prepare research reports.
A. Mary Jackson
B. Katherine Johnson
C. Ella Fitzgerald
D. Michelle Obama
Who is Katherine Johnson
This Bridge was the "Tar Beach" narrator's most prized possession and was built the same day she was born
A. Abraham Lincoln Bridge
B. The Brooklyn Bridge
C. George Washington Bridge
D. Golden Gate Bridge
C. The George Washington Bridge
A. Clothing
B. The first of their harves
C. Water
D. Fire
Cassie Louise Lightfoot can do THIS by laying on tar beach and looking up at the sky
A. Time Travel
B. Fly
C. Sleep
D. Dream
What is Fly
This person wrote the book Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuoso
Andrea Davis Pinkney
This member of Thurgood's family worked at a country club that did not allow black members
A. His Father
B. His Mother
C. His Brother
D. His Grandfather
Who is Thurgood's father?
Mae Reeves left Georgia and moved to this city
A. Los Angeles
B. New York
C. Chicago
D. Boston
Where is Chicago?
At the age of 85, Traylor began drawing on this thing people would mistake as trash
A. Old Newspaper
B. An Empty Soap Box
C. The Back of a can
D. Old Food wrappers
What is an empty soap box?
Thurgood became the captain of this high school team
A. Basketball Team
B. Battle of the Books Team
C. Debate Team
D. Science and Math team
Lets Fly was written by these two people
Who is Barrington Irving and Chana Stiefel
This person was one of the first African-American female "computer" hired at Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory in 1943
A. Mary Jackson
B. Dorothy Vaughn
C. Katherine Johnson
D. Christine Darden
Who is Dorothy Vaughn
This "sacred place" was in a grove where the palm trees grow. This character's grandfather would travel here one day after harvest.
A. The Poro Bush
B. The Sacred Palm Tree
C. The Desert
D. A Corn Field
Where is the Poro Bush?
A. The George Washington Bridge
B. The Town Hall
C. A Union Building
D. An Apartment Building
What is A Union Building
Barrington Irving became the first black man to do this
A. Become a pilot for a plane
B. Fly around the United States
C. Fly solo around the world
D. Build his own plane
This author illustrator combo wrote New Shoes
Who is Susan Lynn Meyer and Eric Velasquez?
This Captain asked Barrington Irving, "Have you ever thought of becoming a pilot?"
A. Captain James Edward
B. Captain Gary Robinson
C. Captain Edward Robinson
D. Captain Jeremiah Robertson-Earl
Who is Captain Gary Robinson?
Mae Reeves grew up in this Georgia City:
A. Atlanta
B. Vidalia
C. Nashville
D. Cairo
Where is Vidalia?
When they crossed into Tennessee Ruth and her family asked Eddy to do this
A. Drive with them to Alabama
B. Go eat lunch with them
C. Sing together
D. Stay at his house
What is stay at his house?
When Mae Reeves was a teenager, she worked as this amazing profession
A. Teacher
B. Sanitation Worker
C. Chef
D. Baby Sitter
What is a teacher?