Team Meeting January 18 2024 Quiz

On which day is International Education Day observed?

• January 15th

• January 24th

• February 14th

• January 30th

What is the most famous or well-known speech of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?

(a)  

What was MLK's wife's name?

• Dr. Betty Shabazz

• Fannie Lou Hamer

• Coretta Scott

• Winnie Mandela

Answer explanation

Dr. Coretta Scott King

How many children did MLK and Coretta Scott King have?

• 3

• 2

• 7

• 4

Answer explanation

Their names are - Yolanda, Martin Luther III, Dexter and Bernice

What was the topic of MLK's video that we shared during this meeting?

• Finding Your Blueprint

• Climbing to the Mountaintop

• Personal Excellence

• Believing in self

At what age did MLK enter college?

• 19

• 17

• 18

• 15

What fraternity was MLK a part of?

• Iota Phi Theta

• Omega Psi Phi

• Phi Beta Sigma

• Alpha Phi Alpha

Although the quiz is from 2022, in this year of 2024, what is the significance of the International Day of Education?

• Promoting everyone's fundamental right to education.

• Educating communities about what education looks like around the world.

• Addressing the concern about children's ability to read or do math.

• Quality education can help us achieve gender equality and break cycle of poverty.

• Education sets students up for a lifetime of success.

Answer explanation

All are correct, you got it team!

The first United Nations International Day of Education celebration was on Jan 24, 2019, in your opinion how do you think we are doing as a country/globally? (no points for this one team!)

• Much need for improvement

• We are doing better

• Not sure/No opinion

• It's about the same as it has been.

Answer explanation

“I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture for their minds, and dignity, equality, and freedom for their spirits.” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The sixth International Day of Education will be celebrated on 24 January 2024 under the theme “learning for lasting peace”. According to the 2022 video we viewed, which of the following are true:

• We have achieved equality within education worldwide

• We still have work to do to achieve quality education worldwide.

• Education is not important.

• It's time to transform education, finding ways to promote access to quality education!

Answer explanation

Awesome job team!