Black History Easy Quiz

What did Muhammad Ali do?

• boxing
• tennis
• football

Who was Madam C.J. Walker?

• American's first woman self-made millionaire
• politician 
• runway model

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Who was Bessie Coleman?

• a swimmer
• an aviator
• a judge

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Where was Barack Obama born?

• Atlanta, Georgia
• Honolulu, Hawaii
• Knoxville, TN
• San Diego, California

The first licensed African-American female pilot was named...

• Amelia Earheart

• Jeannie Leavitt

• Bessie Coleman

• Harriet Quimby

True or False:

Martin Luther King Jr improvised the most iconic part of his “I Have a Dream” speech

• True

• False

Cells taken from her body without her knowledge were used to form the HeLa cell line, which has been used extensively in medical research since that time.

• Henrietta Locks

• Hernrietta Richmond

• Ophrah Winfrey

• Henrietta Lacks

Where was George Washington Carver's laboratory?

• Tuskegee Institute, Alabama

• Atlanta Ga

• Richmond Va

• Seattle Wa

Lewis Latimer prepared the drawings for what invention patented by Alexander Graham Bell?

• Television

• Telegram

• Telephone

Who developed a drug used to treat glaucoma, an eye disease?

• Dr. Julian Percy

• Dr. Percy Julian

• Dr. Peter Julian