Quiz on the Founding of the Negro National League

What year marked the foundation of the Negro National League?

• 1886

• 1920

• 1906

• 1910

Who was a key figure in organizing Black baseball similarly to the major leagues?

• Rube Foster

• Sol White

• C.I. Taylor

• John Connor

Which city did the 2024 SABR convention take place?

• Minneapolis

• Chicago

• New York

• Philadelphia

What was the primary role of the NACBC?

• Acting as a booking agent

• Governing player contracts

• Organizing championships

• Promoting baseball games

Which team did Rube Foster split from to form the Chicago American Giants?

• Detroit Stars

• Cuban Stars

• Leland Giants

• Indianapolis ABCs

What was the significant migration movement mentioned that affected the audience for Black ballclubs?

• The Eastern Movement

• The Southern Shift

• The Northern Exodus

• The Great Migration

Which year did the first recognized NNL game take place?

• 1921

• 1917

• 1919

• 1920

What was the motto of the Negro National League?

• Strive for Victory

• Unity in Baseball

• Play with Honor

• We Are the Ship, All Else the Sea

Who was the manager of the Indianapolis ABCs mentioned in the text?

• Frank Leland

• C.I. Taylor

• Dave Wyatt

• John Matthews

Which team did Oscar Charleston return to in 1920?

• Detroit Stars

• Chicago American Giants

• Indianapolis ABCs

• Kansas City Monarchs