Are You Smarter Than a Louisiana 5th Grader?

Question 1

This Quarterback from Zachary, LA became the first black quarterback to start and win a Super Bowl in 1988? (Redskins)

Accepted Answer

Doug Williams

Question 2

These popular casino game is credited with being originated in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Accepted Answer

Poker and Craps

Question 3

This deal in 1803 effectively doubled the size of the United States

Accepted Answer

Louisiana Purchase

Question 4

This New Orleanian was a pioneer nicknamed "Satchmo" in Jazz music and is best known innovating swing music.

Accepted Answer

Louis Armstrong

Question 5

Name this cultural dessert that is popular during Mardi Gras season?

Accepted Answer

King Cake

Question 6

This New Orleans Artist said "Cash Money Records taking over for the 99' and the 2000'

Accepted Answer

Juvenile

Question 7

This civil rights trailblazer became the first black child to integrate and all-white school in the south.

Accepted Answer

Ruby Bridges

Question 8

This historical event is the LARGEST slave revolt in United States History

Accepted Answer

German Coast Uprising

Question 9

This artist's record label Young Money Entertainment introduced: Drake, Nikki Minaj, and Tyga.

Accepted Answer

Lil Wayne

Question 10

This New Orleans holiday is celebrated each year and always falls on a Tuesday.

Accepted Answer

Mardi Gras

Question 11

With its Catholic history, slaves in New Orleans were allowed retain some cultural identity at this location on Sundays

Accepted Answer

Congo Sqaure

Question 12

This New Orleans Disney film gave us our FIRST (and only) black Disney princess.

Accepted Answer

Princess and The Frog

Question 13

This kind of house originated in West Africa and was brought to New Orleans by enslaved Africans & Haitians in the 1800s

Accepted Answer

Shotgun House

Question 14

This person was born free in New York, kidnapped in DC, and shipped to New Orleans where he remained a slave 12 years

Accepted Answer

Solomon Northup

Question 15

Finish this popular song by Louisiana artist Lil Boosie: "I Pull-up at the club VIP"...

Accepted Answer

"Gas Tank on E but all drinks on me"

Question 16

This New Orleans celebration is characterized by a brass band, upbeat music, and spectators who join in dance.

Accepted Answer

Second Line

Question 17

As it currently stands, this HBCU coach from Jackson,LA has the most college football wins in NCAA history with 408 wins

Accepted Answer

Eddie Robinson

Question 18

New Orleans had the largest slave market in US history. What location did the majority of these atrocities occur?

Accepted Answer

French Quarter

Question 19

This Louisiana institution is the first and only Catholic HBCU in the nation

Accepted Answer

Xavier University of Louisiana

Question 20

This symbol was once branded Louisiana runaway slaves. Since Hurricane Katrina it has become a symbol of resilience.

Accepted Answer

Fluer De Lis

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