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1
Why did Colin Kaepernick kneel during the national anthem ?
to support his team
to ask for a raise
to protest police brutality against Black people
to protest war in the Sudan
2
Neslson mandela spent more than 20 years in prison
False
True
3
What major event happens during the Super Bowl halftime?
a musical performance
a graduation ceremony
a military parade
an election
4
What was the main goal of apartheid in South Africa ?
To ensure racial equality
To promote diversity
To fight proverty
To separate people on the basis of skin color
5
Tommie Smith and John Carlos are
2 brothers who became famous rock'n roll singers in the 1960s
2 international criminals who were wanted by the FBI and never arrested
2 black athletes who won the Olympics and fought against racism
2 twin brothers who fought for racism : they belonged to the Ku Klux Klan
6
Which city is known as "The Big Apple"?
New York City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
7
When does the Superbowl final game take place ?
The 4rd Thursday in November
On the 1st new moon of March
Just after the 10th biggest wave in Hawai
The 2nd Sunday in February
8
The USA national day is on :
July 1
July 24
July 4
July 14
9
What were the consequences of the actions of Tommie Smith and John Carlos ?
Only Tommie Smith had problems
As they are black men, nobody cared
There were no consequences
Both men were insulted and vilified by the media
10
What is the name of the US flag ?
The blue-white-red flag
The Union Flag
The Star Spangled Banner
Old Glory
11
In which year did Colin Kaepernick start kneeling during the anthem?
2014
2015
2017
2016
12
What symbolic item did they wear around their necks to support the cause?
a necklace of beads
a black scarf
a broken medal
a black flag
13
What cause were Tommie Smith and John Carlos supporting in 1968?
Endangered species rights
Black women's sports
Environmental justice for all
Civil rights for black people
14
Which war shaped the US history in the 19th century?
The Cold war
The Gulf war
The war of Independence
The Civil war
15
Kaepernick lost his contract partly because of his political actions.
False
True
16
What is the motto of the USA?
Save our souls and our money
E pluribus unum
Homo fugit velut umbra
Freedom, equality and lots of guns
17
Who protested in 1968 at the Mexico City Olympics for African-Americans?
Colin Carlos and John Smith
John Carlos and Tommie Smith
Tommie Smith and Colin Kaepernick
Tommie Carlos and John Kaepernick
18
Apartheid was :
A national holiday
a political system based on social justice
A football team
A system of racial segregation
19
The Superbowl is a national holiday in the USA
True
False
20
How many official languages are there in South Africa ?
2
5
11
9
21
What is the administrative capital of South Africa ?
Durban
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Pretoria
22
The US is composed of 51 states
True
False
23
Which artist has never performed at a Super Bowl halftime show?
Michael Jackson
MozArt
Beyoncé
The Weeknd
24
Colin Kaepernick played for
The San Francisco 49ers
The Blue Bay Bees
The Miami Dolphins
The Echirolles Wolves
25
What's the name of the USA Seal ?
the powerful lion
the yellow shield
the frontier spirit
the bald eagle
26
The Super Bowl is mainly associated with which sport
Basketball
Baseball
Soccer
American football
27
What did Tommie Smith and John Carlos do on the podium at the 1968 Olympics ?
They sang the US national anthem
They raised their black-gloved fists
They walked off the podium
They refused their medals
28
Neslon Mandela was the first...
Black Prime Minister of South Africa
Black president of the USA
Black Prime Minister of the USA
Black president of South Africa
29
What's the main symbol on the US seal?
a bald eagle
a golden eagle
a cheeseburger
guns and roses
30
What is NOT on the US seal? (2 answers)
a bald eagle
a shooting star
a laurel branch
a bunch of arrows
31
In South Africa there is an equal distribution of wealth
False
True
32
The Superbowl is an important day for Americans
True
False
33
When was Nelson Mandela elected president of South Africa ?
1990
1499
2001
1994
