1. Black History Month Quiz

2. Malcolm X was born in 1925 as A. Malcolm Harris B. Malcolm Little C. Martin Luther D. Martin Harris

3. Malcolm X was born in 1925 as A. Malcolm Harris B. Malcolm Little C. Martin Luther D. Martin Harris

4. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech in A.Birmingham, Alabama B. Atlanta, Georgia C. Memphis, Tennessee D. Washington, D.C.

5. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech in A.Birmingham, Alabama B. Atlanta, Georgia C. Memphis, Tennessee D. Washington, D.C.

6. The first Afro-American to win an Oscar from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences was A. Will Smith B. Halle Berry C. Denzel Washington D. Hattie McDaniel

7. The first Afro-American to win an Oscar from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences was A. Will Smith B. Halle Berry C. Denzel Washington D. Hattie McDaniel

8. The first Afro-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in 1950 for her volume of poetry was A.Gwendolyn Brooks B. Maya Angelou C. Nikki Giovanni D. Phillis Wheatle

9. The first Afro-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in 1950 for her volume of poetry was A.Gwendolyn Brooks B. Maya Angelou C. Nikki Giovanni D. Phillis Wheatle

10. The first Afro-American to win the Nobel Peace Prize was a.Martin Luther King, Jr. b.Thurgood Marshall c.Ralph Bunche d.Desmond Tutu

11. The first Afro-American to win the Nobel Peace Prize was a.Martin Luther King, Jr. b.Thurgood Marshall c.Ralph Bunche d.Desmond Tutu

12. In 1909, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, otherwise known as the NAACP, was founded with the purpose of A.furthering education for Afro-Americans B.dealing with legal abuses of Afro- Americans C.becoming the first Afro-American fraternity D.lobbying for the Afro-American’s right to vote

13. In 1909, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, otherwise known as the NAACP, was founded with the purpose of A.furthering education for Afro-Americans B.dealing with legal abuses of Afro- Americans C.becoming the first Afro-American fraternity D. lobbying for the Afro-American’s right to vote

14. The 1954 landmark Supreme Court case in which the court declared that “separate but equal” is “inherently unequal,” thus making segregation unconstitutional is named A. Brown V. Board of Education B. Roe v. Wade C. Plessey v Ferguson D. Scottsboro Boys v. Alabama

15. The 1954 landmark Supreme Court case in which the court declared that “separate but equal” is “inherently unequal,” thus making segregation unconstitutional is named A. Brown V. Board of Education B. Roe v. Wade C. Plessey v Ferguson D. Scottsboro Boys v. Alabama

16. In 1947, Jackie Robinson became the first Afro-American to break the color bar in major league baseball. The team that signed him was A.St. Louis Cardinals B.Chicago White Sox C. Brooklyn Dodgers D.New York Yankees

17. In 1947, Jackie Robinson became the first Afro-American to break the color bar in major league baseball. The team that signed him was A.St. Louis Cardinals B.Chicago White Sox C. Brooklyn Dodgers D.New York Yankees

18. The “We Shall Overcome” speech, persuading Congress to pass legislation needed to enforce the 15 th Amendment, which guarantees all Americans the right to vote was delivered by A.President John Kennedy B. President Lyndon Johnson C.Martin Luther King, Jr. D.Malcolm X

19. The “We Shall Overcome” speech, persuading Congress to pass legislation needed to enforce the 15 th Amendment, which guarantees all Americans the right to vote was delivered by A.President John Kennedy B. President Lyndon Johnson C.Martin Luther King, Jr. D.Malcolm X

20. The Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington in 1881, is now a world famous center for A.teacher education B.Disease control C.Nuclear research D.Agricultural research

21. The Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington in 1881, is now a world famous center for A.teacher education B.disease control C.Nuclear research D.Agricultural research