Black Canadian Excellence!

Question 1

Which of these black athletes are Canadian?

Accepted Answer

Donavan Bailey, Andre de Grasse

Question 2

Who was the first recorded black person to arrive in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Mathieu de Coste

Question 3

Who was the first African Canadian Doctor?

Accepted Answer

Anderson Abbott

Question 4

Portia White was a famous Canadian...

Accepted Answer

Singer

Question 5

Which one of these artists is Canadian?

Accepted Answer

Daniel Caeser, The Weekend, Tory Lanez, Drake

Question 6

Canada has had a black Prime minister

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

In 1946, Nova Scotian businesswoman Viola Desmond challenged racial segregation by...

Accepted Answer

Sitting at a "whites-only" section of a movie theater.

Question 8

When was slavery abolished in the British empire? (Canada)

Accepted Answer

1834

Question 9

The name of Canada's the first all-black battallion was known as "No.2 Construction Battalion"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

When is Black History Month in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Feburary

Question 11

"The Voice Of The Fugitive" was the first black newspaper.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

What bill features Viola Desmond?

Accepted Answer

$10

Question 13

Lincoln Alexander was the first Black Canadain politician to become a member of parliament in 1968.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

Was the first black player in the NHL

Accepted Answer

Willie O'Ree

Question 15

51.5% of Toronto's population is composed of visible minorities!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Canadian Black Loyalist built shelters called _________ .

Accepted Answer

Pit Houses

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