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Black History Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What sport is Larry Fitzgerald known for playing?

a)

basketball

b)

hockey

c)

baseball

d)

football

2.

Barack O'bama was elected the ____ president.

a)

42nd

b)

43rd

c)

44th

d)

45th

3.

This 6 year girl old she was protected by 4 federal marshals on her way to school.

a)

Ruby Bridges

b)

SImone Biles

c)

Rosa Parks

d)

Mae Jemison

4.

Muhammad Ali was a famous boxer that won many fights, but he also fought for civil rights. In 2005 he won the....

a)

Presidential Medal of Freedom

b)

Olympic Gold Medal

c)

Nobel Peace Prize

d)

Monarch Award

5.

Mae Jemison was the first black woman to...

a)

vote in an election

b)

complete in the Olympics

c)

fly an airplane

d)

travel to space

6.

This accomplished black woman created the "Let's Move!" program and wrote 10 books. She was also the First Lady.

a)

Ruby Bridges

b)

Simone Biles

c)

Michelle Obama

d)

Mae Jemison

7.

What sport is Jackie Robinson known for playing?

a)

baseball

b)

basketball

c)

soccer

d)

football

8.

The famous quote, “I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character," was said by....

a)

Barack Obama

b)

Larry Fitzgerald

c)

Martin Luther King Jr.

d)

Ruby Bridges

9.

Throughout his lifetime, this artist gave over three hundred million dollars to charities.

a)

Muhammad Ali

b)

Michael Jackson

c)

Martin Luther King Jr.

d)

Jackie Robinson

10.

What sport was Wilma Rudolph known for?

a)

gymnastics

b)

basketball

c)

softball

d)

track

11.

”Don’t follow the path.Go where there is no path and begin the trail"

This inspirational quote was said by....

a)

Ruby Bridges

b)

Muhammad Ali

c)

Barack Obama

d)

Mae Jemison