Valentines Day Gifts
A formal evening meal, typically one in honor of a person or event.
Dinner
What federal holiday takes place on February 17th?
A) Valentine's Day
B) Presidents Day
C) Flag Day
B) Presidents Day
This former commander of the continental army was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia on February 22nd 1732. He is widely known for his role in becoming the first U.S. President.
A) George H.W. Bush
B) George W Bush
C) George Washington Carver
D) George Washington
D) George Washington
Madam C.J Walker is known as the first Black self-made millionaire. What product led to her success?
A) Hair grower
B) The ironing board
C) Caller ID
A) Hair Grower
How many days does February have?
A) 38
B) 30
C) 28
D) 20
C) 28
A soft toy that is often made of plush materials like fur or velvet, that can come in a variety of colors, typically resembling a small cub.
Teddy Bear
What North American Holiday is celebrated on February 2nd, that involves determining how long the winter will last?
A) Groundhog's Day
B) Valentines Day
C) Presidents Day
D) George Washington's Birthday
A) Groundhog's Day
Born on February 6th 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland. This sports legend held 60 Major League records, including pitching 29 consecutive scoreless innings and hitting 714 home runs.
A) Barry Bonds
B) Lou Gehrig
C) Babe Ruth
D) Willie Mays
C) Babe Ruth
Soul Train was created and hosted by which TV presenter?
A) Montel Williams
B) Arsenio Hall
C) Don Cornelius
C) Don Cornelius
What is it called when February has 29 days?
A) Leap Year
B) Century year
A) Leap Year
A sweet treat, prepared in the form of a paste or solid block made from roasted and ground cacao seeds.
Chocolate
Which state became the sixth state to ratify the new U.S. Constitution, by a vote of 187 to 168?
A) Florida
B) California
C) Massachusetts
D) Oklahoma
C) Massachusetts
This American inventor (1847-1931) was born on February 11th 1847 in Milan, Ohio. Although he created the phonograph and movie camera, he is best known for his quote, "Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration."
A) Benjamin Franklin
B) Thomas Edison
C) Alexander Graham Bell
D) Henry Ford
B) Thomas Edison
Who was the first African American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license?
A) Bessie Coleman
B) Mary McLeod Bethune
C Barbara Smith
A) Bessie Coleman
Which country sometimes celebrates its new year in February?
A) United States
B) Canada
C) China
D) United Kingdom
C) China
A 5 petaled flower that symbolizes love, royalty, beauty, sensuality, secrecy, and mysticism.
Rose
Which president was the first to officially recognize black history month?
A) Abraham Lincoln
B) Ronald Regan
C) William Taft
D) Gerald Ford
D) Gerald Ford
Born in Tampico, Illinois, this former U.S. president spent 30 years as an entertainer in radio, film, and television before becoming governor of California in 1966. He survived an assassination attempt and became the most popular president since Franklin Roosevelt.
A) Ronald Regan
B) Bill Clinton
C) Richard Nixon
D) Jimmy Carter
A) Ronald Regan
Who was the first African American model to be featured on the cover of GQ magazine?
A) Tyra Banks
B) Naomi Campbell
C) Iman
A) Tyra Banks
What are the two zodiac signs of February?
A) Sagittarius & Virgo
B) Cancer & Pisces
C) Aquarius & Pisces
D) Leo & Gemini
C) Aquarius & Pisces
Personal ornaments, that are typically made from or contain jewels and precious metal.
Jewelry
What year was black history officially recognized?
A) 1970
B) 1975
C) 1976
D) 1978
C) 1976
Born on February 8th 1812 in Portsmouth, England, this renown British novelist is mostly known for works such as; David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, and Nicholas Nickleby.
A) Jane Austen
B) Charles Dickens
C) Agatha Christie
D) George Orwell
B) Charles Dickens
Who is the first Black woman to serve as a US Supreme Court justice?
A) Ketanji Brown
B) Shirley Chisholm
C) Carol Moseley Braun
A) Ketanji Brown
Founded on February 8th 1910, this non-partisan organization was created to help young men develop their character and prepare for adulthood.
A) Sea Scouts
B) Awana
C) Boy Scouts of America
D) Trail Life USA
C) Boy Scouts of America