Black History Month Wrap-Up

Question 1

Which country did Nelson Mandela lead as their president from 1994-1999?

Accepted Answer

South Africa

Question 2

Which of the following people is known for being the first black child to integrate into a white school in the South?

Accepted Answer

Ruby Bridges

Question 3

In which month is Black History Month celebrated in Canada?

Accepted Answer

February

Question 4

Which of the following movies did Denzel Washington not star in?

Accepted Answer

Hidden Figures

Question 5

Which of the following people had a movie made about their life in 1978 called "A Woman Called Moses"?

Accepted Answer

Harriet Tubman

Question 6

Jesse Owens is best known for his achievements in which sport?

Accepted Answer

Track and Field

Question 7

This man was sentenced to death after being accused of planning a rebellion in Charleston S.C.

Accepted Answer

Denmark Vesey

Question 8

Rosa Parks was arrested because she refused to do which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Give up her seat

Question 9

This boxer was born Cassius Clay in 1942 and was an Olympic Gold Medalist in 1960.

Accepted Answer

Muhammad Ali

Question 10

Where was Viola Desmond when she was arrested?

Accepted Answer

A movie theatre

Question 11

Which of the following is not something that Martin Luther King Jr. is known to have done?

Accepted Answer

Help abolish slavery

Question 12

What song is Louis Armstrong best known for?

Accepted Answer

What a Wonderful World

Question 13

Which of the following is not a title that was once held by Lincoln Alexander?

Accepted Answer

Prime Minister of Canada

Question 14

In which Canadian city did Jackie Robinson play minor league baseball?

Accepted Answer

Montreal

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