Black History Quiz
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 10 pts
Who wrote the play "A Raisin in the Sun?"
James Baldwin
Lorraine Hansberry
Zora Neale Hurston
Dorothy, from "The Wiz."
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 10 pts
This writer and activist moved to Paris , died there, and was buried in Harlem.
Lorraine Hansberry
Zora Neale Hurston
James Baldwin
Deebo
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 10 pts
This writer died in the south, poor and virtually unknown.
Zora Neale Hurtson
James Baldwin
Lorraine Hansberry
Shonda Rhimes
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 10 pts
Who wrote Their Eyes Were Watching God?
Mindy Kaling
Lorraine Hansberry
James Baldwin
Zora Neale Hurston
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 10 pts
This lady dropped out of college to pursue a career as a writer in New York.
Zora Neale Hurston
Kerry Washington
Lorraine Hansberry
Pam, from "The Office."
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 10 pts
This lady spent two years pursuing a PhD in Anthropology at Columbia University.
Jennifer Aniston
Lorraine Hansberry
Zora Neale Hurston
Kharlie Carpenter
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 10 pts
Who wrote "The Fire Next Time," about the problem with white Christians in America?
Zora Neale Hurston
James Baldwin
Desmond Bane
Lorraine Hansberry
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
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