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1
Tommie Smith and John Carlos were brothers.
False
True
2
Where did Megan Rapinoe refuse to go after winning?
New-York stadium
the football US federation
The White House
the Olympic Games
3
What does the black socks represent ?
black power
black poverty
blackness
black unity
4
What did Muhammad Ali lose after refusing to serve in Vietnam ?
His coach
his gold medal
his American citizenship
his championship title
5
The Black Power salute took place during which event?
1972 Olympics
1968 Olympics
1965 Olympics
1980 Olympics
6
Kaepernick’s protest received strong support from fans.
False
True
7
What happened to Smith and Carlos after their protest in 1968?
They were suspended from the Olympics
They were suspended from their clubs
They joined the military
They had to go back to the US
8
What is Colin Kaepernick doing during the anthem in this clip?
Walking off the field
Taking a knee
Singing proudly
Holding a flag
9
Colin Kaepernick was adopted by a white couple
True
False
10
Colin Kaepernick was adopted by a white couple
True
False
11
Muhammad Ali served five years in prison.
False
True
12
Kathrine Switzer studied engineering.
True
False
13
What symbolic gesture did Colin Kaepernick use to protest police brutality?
Burnt his jersey
Raised a fist
Refused to attend the Olympics
Took a knee
14
What year was the Boston Marathon opened to women?
1968
1972
1980
1965
15
Which athletes continued their protest using social media and speeches?
Katherine Switzer
Megan Rapinoe
Mohammad Ali
Colin Kaepernick
16
Why did Muhammad Ali refuse to fight in the Vietnam War?
He was afraid of war
He opposed the war and racism
He was injured
He had already retired
17
What broader movement did Colin Kaepernick’s kneeling protest align with?
LA riots
Black Lives Matter
NAACP movement
Black Panther Party
18
Megan Rapinoe was unaffected professionally by her activism.
True
False
19
Megan Rapinoe supported both racial and gender equality.
False
True
20
Which protest caused Trump to publicly call for the athlete's firing?
Smith and Carlos raising fists
Megan Rapinoe’s lawsuit
Muhammad Ali refusing the draft
Colin Kaepernick kneeling
21
What modes of protest did Megan Rapinoe adopt during the national anthem?
refused to sing
took a knee
held up a flag
put a hand on her heart
22
What happened to Kaepernick’s career after his protest?
He was praised and promoted
He signed with another team
He became a coach
He lost contracts and became a free agent
23
Which athletes protested during Trump’s first presidency? (Choose all that apply)
Muhammad Ali
Colin Kaepernick
Megan Rapinoe
John Carlos
24
Kathrine Switzer was welcomed with open arms at the Boston Marathon
True
False
25
What did the organizers do when Switzer joined the marathon?
Ignored her
Let her run
Tried to stop her
Celebrated her
26
What sport did Kathrine Switzer compete in?
Boxing
track and field
Soccer
Marathon running
27
Who sued the US Soccer Federation for equal pay?
Simone Biles
Megan Rapinoe
Kathrine Switzer
Serena Williams
28
Which athlete changed their name after converting to Islam?
Tommie Smith
Muhammad Ali
John Carlos
Colin Kaepernick
29
Which athlete gave the Black Power salute during the 1968 Olympics?
Muhammad Ali
Colin Kaepernick
Tommie Smith
Megan Rapinoe
30
Muhammad Ali’s birth name was:
Malcolm X
Cassius Clay
Michael Clay
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
