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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

Who is Michael Jackson?

100

Who is known as the fastest man in the world?

A) Michael Jordan

B) Usain Bolt

C) Will Smith

Who Usain Bolt?

100

This black hair entrepreneur invented the hot comb and became the first millionaire!!!!

a. Oprah

b.Beyonce

c. Madame CJ Walker

Who is Madame CJ Walker?

100

Name this movie:

A. Black Panther

B. The Black Cauldron

C. Black Christmas

What is Black Panther?

100

This gymnast became the most decorated American gymnast in history, with 32 Olympic and World Championship medals. Who is she?

a. Gabby Douglas

b. Simone Biles

c. Dominique Dawes

Simone Biles

200

Who started Black History Month

A) Abraham Lincoln

B) Barack Obama

C) Carter J. Woodson

Who is Carter J. Robinson?

200

Who was the star of Black Panther?

A) Chadwick Boseman

B) Denzel Washington

C) Samuel L. Jackson

 Who is Chadwick Boseman

200

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

A) True

B) False

 

True?

200

The Amendment allow blacks to vote! Yay!

a. 13th Amendment

b. 14th Amendment

c. 15th Amendment


What is the 14th Amendment?
200

Name this movie:

A. The Toad and Hare

B. The Princess and the Frog

C. Tangled

The Princess and the Frog?

200

Who is often referred to as the “Queen of Soul” and is known for hits like “Respect” and “Natural Woman”? 

A. Whitney Houston

B. Diana Ross

C. Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin

300

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

A) Clarence Thomas

B) Thurgood Marshall

C) Colin Powell

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

300

Beyonce use to sing in this popular singing group?

a. Diamonds in the Sky

b.TLC

c. Destiny's Child

What is Destiny's Child?

300

Who was the Black American mathematician and NASA scientist portrayed in the film “Hidden Figures” for her pivotal role in the early days of the U.S. space program?

a. Katherine Johnson

b. Melissa Guthman

c. Dorothy VaughanB) Hidden Figures

Who is Katherine Johnson?

300

This court case ended legal segregation in public schools

a. Jim Crow

b. Plessy vs Fergerson

c. Brown v. Board of Education

What is Brown v. Board of Education?

300

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

A) Ghostbusters

B) Justice League

C) Men in Black

What is Men in Black?

300

Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?

A) Hank Aaron

B) Jackie Robinson

C) Sammy Sosa

Who is Jackie Robinson

400

Who triggered a boycott of the Montgomery, Alabama, bus system in 1955 by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?

A) Martin Luther King, Jr.

B) Malcolm X

C) Rosa Parks

Who is Rosa Parks?

400

True or False: Denzel Washington is a famous singer.

A) True

B) False

False?

400

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


A) Bernie Mac

B) Eddie Murphy

C) Oprah Winfrey

Who is Oprah Winfrey

400

What was the first Black-owned company to be traded on the New York Stock Exchange?

1. Telfar 

2. BET Black Entertainment Television

3. Oprah Winfrey Network OWN 

What is BET Black Entertainment Television?

400

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

A) Bad Boys

B) Hidden Figures

C) A Wrinkle In Time

What is Hidden Figures?

400

What group of Black pilots became legendary for their success in World War II?

The Tuskegee Airmen.

500

Who was the first African American to travel into space?

A) Guion Stewart Bluford

B) Neil Armstrong

C) Kanye

Who is Guion Stewart Bluford

500

Who was the first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress?

A) Angela Bassett

B) Halle Berry

C) Whoopi Goldberg

Who is Halle Berry?

500

Who invented peanut butter?

A) Alexander Miles

B) Booker T. Washington

C) George Washington Carver

Who is George Washington Carver?

500

Who started Black History Month

A) Abraham Lincoln

B) Barack Obama

C) Carter J. Woodson

Who is Carter J. Woodson?

500

Name this movie:

A. Star Wars

B. Space Jam

C. Looney Tunes

What is Space Jam?

500

What does NAACP stand for?

A. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

B. National Association for the Achievement of Colored People

C. National Association for the Achievement of Black People

What is A