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100
What county was the birthplace of Confederacy and home to our ancestors?
What is Abbeville?
100
Aired in 1987, this show focused on student life at a black college.
What is a Different World?
100
First African-American Supreme Court Justice
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
100
Name one of the three churches founded by the family.
What is Flat Rock, Rocky River or St. Paul?
100
The founder of Motown Records.
Who is Berry Gordy?
200
The number of churches founded by the family from Iva to Anderson.
What is three?
200
This Anderson, SC native starred in "42", "Marshall" and "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom".
Who is Chadwick Boseman?
200
This Mayesville, SC native began a college with $1.50.
Who is Mary McLeod Bethune?
200
From 1865 to the early 1950s, name three professions held by family members.
What are farmers, midwives, mill workers, pastors, educators and business owners.
200
The city acknowledged as the birthplace of Hip Hop?
What is New York City?
300
The birthplace of Grandma Ferguson.
What is Australia?
300
This show was based on the BBC Television program, Steptoe and Son.
What is Sanford and Son?
300
First African-American female candidate for President of the United States.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
300
The year and location of the first Adams Family Reunion.
What is 1972 in Anderson, SC?
300
What Gospel artist is credited with inspiring rhythm and blues, soul, and rock and roll singing styles.
Who is Mahalia Jackson?
400
During a funeral of a family member, she suggested having an Adams Family Reunion.
Who is Narvis Grier?
400
This pioneering actress starred in "Julia" and "Dynasty".
Who is Diahann Carroll?
400
First licensed African-American female pilot.
Who is Bessie Coleman?
400
Name the children of Sarah Hawkins.
Who are Simon, Louis, Louisa, Don and Jasper?
400
In 1953, the song “Hound Dog” was released by this blues singer before Elvis Presley’s 1956 version.
Who is Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton?
500
This family member fought in the Secession War and became a POW.
Who is Don Adams?
500
He hosted a weekly variety show on NBC that aired in 1956.
Who is Nat King Cole?
500
The female mathematician who is responsible for many of NASAs first successful trips to outer space.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
500
How did Grandma Ferguson make her wealth in Little Rock, Arkansas?
What is weaving cloth?
500
This couple has a net worth of 1.9 billion dollars. The husband is the first hip hop's first billionaire.
Who is Jay Z and Beyonce?