NSBE 101
Sports
Entertainment
Inventions
Completely Random
100

NSBE Mission Statement 

(Freshmen Only) 

What is to increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community?

100

This person was the first Black player to win Major League Baseball's Rookie of the Year Award? 

Who is Jackie Robinson?

100

In the TV show Martin, what was Tommy's job?

What is he ain't got no job man?

100

This person invented the hot comb

Who is Madam CJ Walker?

100

In this tv show, there was a psychic and could see the future.  

What is that so raven?

200

Nickname for the NSBE founders 

(Double the points if you name all the founders)

What is Chicago Six? 

Who are Edward Coleman, Anthony Harris, Brian Harris, Stanley L. Kirtley, John W. Logan Jr., and George Smith? 

200

Muhammad Ali's given name

Who is Cassius Clay? 

200

This TV show influenced African Americans to attend college.

What is A Different World?

200

This person invented Peanut Butter

Who is George Washington Carver?

200

has won more awards than any other game show in the U.S.

What is Jeopardy? 

300

University NSBE was founded 

What is Purdue University?

300

The Harlem Globetrotters got their start in this city

What is Chicago?

300

In the TV show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, what character originally played by a "darkskin" woman and was later played by a "lightskin" woman?

Who is Aunt Viv?

300

This person invented the horse shoe

Who is Oscar E. Brown?

300

First Black student to attend UTK 

Who is Theotis Robinson Jr.? 

400

The location NSBE was incorporated

What is Texas?

400

1st African-American to win the Master's Tournament

Who is Tiger Woods?

400

The founder of BET

Who is Robert Johnson

400

This person invented the elevator

Who is Alexander Miles?

400

Wrote "Go Tell It on the Mountain" 

Who is James Baldwin?

500

The first elected president of NSBE

Who is John Cason? 

500

This basketball player caused the NBA to introduce breakaway rims for breaking 12.5 rims in his career.

Who is Shaquille O'Neal?

500

The first black show on Disney Channel

What is The Proud Family?

500

This person made the first clock in America.

Who is Benjamin Banneker?

500

Played as Smokey in Friday the movie. 

Who is Chris Tucker?