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Tuskegee Airmen

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who were the first black Aviators

a)

The Tuskegee Airmen

b)

The Afrika Corps

c)

The 12th bomb squadron

2.

What was the nickname given to the 332nd fighter squadron.

a)

"red tails"

b)

"blue tails"

c)

"red wings"

d)

The Chicago Cubs

3.

Who gave the executive order to train the Tuskegee Men

a)

FDR

b)

Harry Truman

c)

Kobe Bryant

d)

George Bush

4.

How many Tuskegee trained men died in Action

a)

3

b)

66

c)

420

d)

90

5.

Which Pilot did Mrs. Roosevelt fly with

a)

Benjamin O. Davis Jr.

b)

Charles Anderson

c)

john Lennon

d)

Jon Lester.

6.

How many were trained at The Tuskegee Airfield

a)

10,000

b)

1,000,000

c)

14,000

d)

20,000

7.

How many bombers were lost when the Tuskegee men escorted them.

a)

55

b)

0

c)

25

d)

9

8.

How many flying crosses did the men earn.

a)

150

b)

125

c)

175

d)

100

9.

What was the first group the Tuskegee Airmen flew with

a)

The 99th pursuit squadron

b)

The 332nd fighter squadron.

c)

The 464th squadron

10.

Which pilot was the first black graduate of West Point

a)

Charles Anderson

b)

Benjamin Davis Jr.

c)

Queen Elizabeth

d)

Louis Armstrong

11.

What was Eleanor Roosevelt's quote after her ride with Charles Anderson.

a)

"Maybe Blacks can fly."

b)

"I was right."

c)

I was wrong"

d)

" Get away from me"

12.

What plane did the Tuskegee Airmen train in.

a)

P-40 Warhawks

b)

P-39 Airacobra

c)

B-25 bomber

d)

B-52 bomber