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MUTC Quiz - BHM

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the first Black woman to be elected to the British Parliament?

a)

Diane Abbott

b)

Baroness Lawrence

c)

Baroness Scotland

d)

Baroness Amos

2.

Which influential Black figure is known for their role in the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa?

a)

Desmond Tutu

b)

Nelson Mandela

c)

Steve Biko

d)

Oliver Tambo

3.

Which Black British author wrote the novel "White Teeth"?

a)

Zadie Smith

b)

Andrea Levy

c)

Malorie Blackman

d)

Bernardine Evaristo

4.

Who was the first black person to win an Oscar for best screenplay, for their film "Get Out" in 2017

a)

Sidney Poitier

b)

Spike Lee

c)

Jordan Peele

d)

Jamie Foxx

5.

Which Black British athlete won four Olympic gold medals in long-distance running?

a)

Mo Farah

b)

Linford Christie

c)

Daley Thompson

d)

Jessica Ennis-Hill

6.

Who is known as the mother of the American civil rights movement for her refusal to give up her seat on a bus to a white man?

a)

Harrier Tubman

b)

Mary Seacole

c)

Angela Davis

d)

Rosa Parks

7.

What is Mae Jemison famous for?

a)

First black woman in space

b)

Inventor of the Electric Toothbrush

c)

First black woman to be First Lady to the President

d)

First black person to pilot a fighter jet

8.

Which Black British musician is known for the hit song "Vossi Bop"?

a)

Stormzy

b)

Ed Sheeran

c)

Skepta

d)

Dave

9.

Which influential Black figure delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech?

a)

Malcolm X

b)

Martin Luther King Jr.

c)

Rosa Parks

d)

Nelson Mandela

10.

Which music awards ceremony celebrates the achievements in music from black origins?

a)

BRIT Awards

b)

NME Awards

c)

Mercury Music Prize

d)

MOBO Awards

11.

What is the name of the boat on which Carribean immigrants sailed to the UK in 1948?

a)

HMS Belfast

b)

HMT Empire Windrush

c)

HMS Queen Elizabeth II

d)

Cutty Sark

12.

Who directed 12 Years a Slave?

a)

Quentin Tarantino

b)

Steve McQueen

c)

Ava DuVernay

d)

Jordan Peele

13.

What was Mary Seacole best known for?

a)

Writing the first British cookbook

b)

Leading the suffragette movement

c)

Nursing soldiers during the Crimean War

d)

Inventing the hairdryer

14.

Which famous toy was invented by black inventor Lonnie Johnson?

a)

Rubik's Cube

b)

Super Soaker

c)

LEGO

d)

Barbie Doll

15.

Which actor plays the role of T'Challa in the film Black Panther?

a)

Michael B Jordan

b)

Chadwick Boseman

c)

Idris Elba

d)

Daniel Kaluuya