Black culture Quiz
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Black culture Quiz
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This quiz focuses on Black history and cultural achievements, covering key historical figures, contributions, and traditions that are central to understanding African American heritage and the broader African diaspora. The content is most appropriate for grades 6-8, as it requires students to recognize important historical figures like Martin Luther King Jr., Jackie Robinson, and Rosa Parks, while also connecting these individuals to their specific contributions and the broader civil rights movement. Students need foundational knowledge of American history, particularly the civil rights era, along with cultural literacy about Caribbean nations, traditional foods, and notable achievements by Black Americans in sports, music, and society. The quiz assesses both factual recall and the ability to distinguish between historical facts and common misconceptions, requiring students to think critically about the origins of Black History Month and the complexity of civil rights history beyond the most commonly known narratives. Created by Kayla McR, an Education teacher in Canada who teaches grades 6 and 8. This quiz serves as an excellent resource for Black History Month instruction or year-round multicultural education, providing students with essential knowledge about Black culture, history, and achievements. Teachers can effectively use this quiz as a pre-assessment to gauge students' prior knowledge before beginning a unit on civil rights or cultural diversity, or as a formative assessment tool during Black History Month activities. The visual elements requiring identification of foods, flags, and historical figures make it particularly engaging for middle school learners and can spark meaningful classroom discussions about cultural heritage and historical contributions. This assessment aligns with social studies standards including NCSS.D2.His.1.6-8 (analyzing historical interpretations) and NCSS.D2.Civ.1.6-8 (distinguishing the responsibilities and powers of government officials), while supporting multicultural education objectives that help students develop cultural competency and historical awareness.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
What is the name of this food?
curry chicken
chicken and gravy
jerk chicken
yellow chicken
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 3 pts
What is this flag?
Barbados flag
South African flag
Jamaican flag
Grenada flag
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Who is this?
Frederick Douglass
Barack Obama
Martin Luther king
Jackie Robinson
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
What sport dose Jackie Robinson play?
baseball
hockey
football
soccer
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Countries Worldwide Celebrate Black History Month
False
True
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 3 pts
Black History Month Began as "Negro History Week"
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 3 pts
Rosa Parks wasn't the first Black person to refuse to give up a seat on the bus
False
True
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