Real Life Daredevils: Bessie Coleman Quiz

What was Bessie Coleman's real name?

• Elizabeth Coleman

• Bessie Smith

• Sarah Johnson

• Mary Lou

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On what date was Bessie Coleman born?

• 26th February

• 26th January

• 26th March

• 26th December

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What nationality was Bessie Coleman?

• Canadian

• American

• British

• Australian

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What was Bessie Coleman famous for?

• Being a famous actress

• Being the first black female stunt pilot

• Being a renowned artist

• Being a politician

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What is one of Bessie Coleman's hobbies that she included in her stunt displays?

• Skydiving

• Parachuting

• Bungee jumping

• Rock climbing

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Where did Bessie Coleman travel for a show?

• Atlanta

• New York City

• Florida

• France

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In what city did Bessie Coleman move to join her brothers?

• Chicago

• Atlanta

• New York City

• Texas

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What significant achievement did Bessie Coleman accomplish?

• She became the first black woman to perform in a circus.

• She became the first black woman to gain a pilot's license in Texas.

• She became the first black woman to fly across the Atlantic.

• She became the first black woman to teach aviation.

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What type of stunts did Bessie Coleman perform in her displays?

• Fire breathing

• Barrel rolls and loops-the-loop

• Tightrope walking

• Juggling

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In which state did Bessie Coleman gain her pilot's license?

• Florida

• California

• Texas

• New York

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