Black History
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100

What month is considered Black History Month?

A) January

B) February

C) March

February

100

Who is/was considered the King of Pop?

A) Michael Jackson

B) Prince

C) Stevie Wonder

Michael Jackson

100

This Civil Rights icon has a birthday on January 15th, even though we celebrate him on the third Monday in January?

A) Malcolm X

B) Martin Luther King, Jr.

C) Ronald Reagan


Martin Luther King, Jr.

100

Name this movie:

A. The Toad and Hare

B. The Princess and the Frog

C. Tangled

The Princess and the Frog

200

What was the name of his most famous speech?

A) "I Have a Dream"

B) "The Million Man March"

C) "Make America Hate Again"


"I Have a Dream"

200

What actor has played a Fresh Prince, a Bad Boy, and a Magic Blue Genie?

A) Denzel Washington

B) Morgan Freeman

C) Will Smith


Will Smith

 

200

Who famously said: "You get a car! You get a car! You get a car!"

A) Bernie Mac

B) Eddie Murphy

C) Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

200

Name this movie:

A. Star Wars

B. Space Jam

C. Looney Tunes

Space Jam

300

What was the name of the African American woman who helped hundreds of slaves in through the Underground Railroad?

Harriet Tubman


300

Who was the star of Black Panther?

A) Chadwick Boseman

B) Denzel Washington

C) Samuel L. Jackson


Chadwick Boseman

300

Who invented peanut butter?

A) Alexander Miles

B) Booker T. Washington

C) George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver

300

Name this movie:

A. The Wiz

B. The Wizard of Oz

C. The Wonderful World of Oz

The Wiz

400

Who was the first African American justice on the U.S. Supreme Court 

A) Clarence Thomas

B) Thurgood Marshall

C) Colin Powell  

Thurgood Marshall

400

Who is known as the fastest man in the world?

A) Michael Jordan

B) Usain Bolt

C) Noah Niles


Usain Bolt

400

Who invented the elevator?

A) Alexander Miles

B) Booker T. Washington

C) George Washington Carver


Alexander Miles

400

Who are the first, last, and only line of defense... and they dress in black?

A) Ghostbusters

B) Justice League

C) Men in Black

Men in Black

500

True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation gave African Americans the right to vote?

A) True

B) False 

False. It was an executive order by the president Abraham Lincoln to free the slaves.

500

Who was the first African American Olympian to win the all-around title in gymnastics?

A) Gabby Douglas

B) Serena Williams

C) Simone Biles


Gabby Douglas



500

True or False: Barack Obama was both the 43rd and 44th President of the United States?

A) True

B) False

 

False. He was the 44th President of the United States; but he did serve 2 terms.

500

What movie tells the true story of how the U.S. Space Program really got off the ground?

A) Space World

B) Hidden Figures

C) A Wrinkle In Time

Hidden Figures