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Black History Month Trivia (Day 1)

Authored by Janice Brown

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5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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I was the first African-American child to attend an all-white public elementary school in the American South. Who am I?

Ruby Bridges

Hattie McDaniel

Aretha Franklin

Oprah Winfrey

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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I am a billionaire media giant and philanthropist. I am best known for hosting my own internationally popular talk show from 1986 to 2011. I also launched her own television network, OWN. Who am I?

Michelle Jordan

Tracey Norman

Oprah Winfrey

Marie Gibson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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I became the first African-American congresswoman in 1968. Four years later, I became the first major-party black candidate to run for the U.S. presidency. Who am I?

Marian Anderson

Ruby Bridges

Shirley Chisholm

Tyra Banks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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I won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, embarrassing German dictator Adolf Hitler. Who am I?

Usain Bolt

LeBron James

Kobe Bryant

Jesse Owens

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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I created specialized hair products for African-American hair and was one of the first American women to become a self-made millionaire. Who am I?

Patricia Bath

Madam C.J. Walker

Mary Mahoney

Alexa Canady

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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I had a lot of patents, including those for a hair-straightening product, a breathing device, a revamped sewing machine and an improved traffic signal. Who am I?

Daniel Hale

Garrett Morgan

Frederick Jones

Kelly Miller

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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I was a prominent African-American scientist and inventor. I am best known for the many uses I devised for the peanut. Who am I?

George Washington Carver

Percy Julian

Ben Carson

MIchael Jackson

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