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Central's Quiz Bowl 2020
Central's Quiz Bowl 2020
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1
What were the laws called that separated black people from white people?
Amendments
Jim Crow Laws
Emancipation Act
Lincoln Laws
2
What song did Louis Armstrong write?
Ode To A Mule
Mr. Sandman
Baby It’s Cold Outside
All of these
3
Who did Kobe Bryant pass to become third on the all time scoring list?
Kareem Abdul Jabbar
Michael Jordan
Lebron James
Ray Allen
4
The first Greek-lettered Sorority established by African-American women began at this HBCU:
Howard University
North Carolina A&T University
Morgan State University
Bowie State University
5
She was the first black millionaire in America, an inventor, and social and political activist.
Michelle Obama
Agnes Ingram
Oprah!
Madame CJ Walker
6
This individual is known as the first African American five-time world record holder in track
Jesse Pollard
Jesse Owens
Bobby Marshall
Jackie Robinson
7
What was Jackie Robinson’s baseball number?
42
24
43
34
8
What is Michael Jackson's song about equality called?
We Can Do This Together
You And Me
Black or White
Equality Means Everything
9
What were the years that Anna Arnold Hedgeman was alive?
1920 - 1991
1899 - 1990
1960 - 2015
1901 - 2015
10
What was Maya Angelou famous for?
her singing
her acting
her poetry
her dancing
11
What did Louis Armstrong do for a living?
Composer
All the Above
Singer
American Jazz Trumpeter
12
What did Wilma Rudolph suffer from at a young age?
Polio
Hammer Toe
Chicken Pox
Arthritus
13
Rapper 2 Chainz graduated with a 4.0 GPA in 3 years from this HBCU:
Alabama State University
Morehouse College
Savannah State University
Clark-Atlanta University
14
Nelson Mandela became President of what country?
Kenya
South Africia
the Moon
Guana
15
When did John Lee Hooker die?
2001
1998
2002
1996
16
This individual is known as the first African American athlete to compete in International tennis
Wilma Rudolph
Althea Gibson
James Gordon Wright
Charlie Gibson
17
Garett Morgan, an African American innovator, helped to improve the traffic light.
True
False
18
Who was the first black president?
Abraham Lincoln
Barack Obama
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr.
19
What team did Jackie Robinson play for?
Los Angeles Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cubs
20
What is a HBCU?
Historical biracial college University
Something on YouTube
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historical Black college University
21
What did Marie Maynard Daly accomplish first as an African American woman?
first woman to fly in space
earn a Ph.D. in chemistry.
first self made woman billionaire
earn a Ph.D. in biology
22
WHICH IS NOT AN HBCU ?
BETHUNE COOKMAN UNIVERSITY
TEXAS SOURTHERN UNIVERSITY
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
FAMU
23
African American arts flourished during the
Great Renaissance
Great Awakening
Harlem Renaissance
Great MIgration
24
Who did Coretta Scott marry?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King, Sr.
Jimmy Scott
25
Who was the principal at Tuskegee Institute who recruited and hired George Washington Carver?
Oprah
Pastor Angie
Micheal Jordan
Booker T. Washington
26
Award winning actress Taraji P. Henson studied drama at this HBCU:
North Carolina A&T University
Grambling State University
Howard University
Shaw University
27
What year was it when Mae C. Jemison became the first African American woman in space?
2001
1898
1998
1992
28
What college did Ernie Davis go to?
Pittsburg
Syracuse
Notre Dame
Texas
29
This individual is known as the first African American heavyweight boxing champion
John Wilson
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
Jesse Johnson
Jack Johnson
30
What is the basketball number of Stephen Curry?
27
24
30
25
31
Who was a largely self-educated mathematician, astronomer, compiler of almanacs and writer?
Louis Armstrong
Benjamin Banneker
Mae C. Jemison
Ruby Bridges
32
How old was Jimmy Butler when he got kicked out of his parent’s house?
13
10
15
7
33
Who was the first African American Nobel Peace Prize winner?
Rosa Parks
Ralph Bunche
Nelson Mandela
<p>Dr. Martin Luther King</p>
34
What is the most points that Kobe Bryant scored in one game?
40
100
62
81
35
Who said this famous quote?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Frederick Douglass
Jackie Robinson
Coretta Scott King
36
What was the first HBCU created?
Cheney University
Florida A&M University
Howard University
Lincoln University
37
How long did Matthew A. Henson explore the Arctic?
12 hours
2 decades
4 days
3 years
38
Who is the first black woman to be promoted to principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre?
Misty Copeland
Lauren Anderson
Michaela DePrince
Janet Collins
39
How many medals did Willma Rudolph win in the 1960 Olympics?
2
3
4
5
40
When was Black History Week first celebrated?
1926
1963
1909
1976
41
Fannie Lou Hamer is responsible for which of these famous quotes?
We will bring civil rights to all of us.
I hate being pushed around all of the time.
I am sick and tired of being sick and tired
I want some civil rights.
42
What did Nelson Mandela die from?
old age
Assassination
Ebola
Lung Infection
43
American mathematician
I don't know
Katherine Johnson
Albert Einstein
44
Who established black history month?
Carter G. Woodson
Frederick Douglass
Malcolm x
Michael Jackson
45
A group of african american pilots
Its a plane with ppl in it
African american pilots
Tuskegee Airmen
I don't know
46
What are the books that Anna Arnold Hedgeman wrote?
“ When The Rain Ends” and “The Gift of Chaos”
“ The Lion’s Roar” and “ Lovely Torture”
“The Gift of Chaos” and “The Trumpet Sounds”
“ Super Panda” and “ The Welcome Mat”
47
Who was the first black girl to desegregate an all white school in Louisiana?
Janet Jackson
Zendaya
Keke Palmer
Ruby Bridges
48
What was Martin Luther King, Sr.’s name at birth?
Martin Luther King
Michael King
Jackie Robinson
Luther Michael King
49
Which US Amendment stated "allowed" African American men the right to vote?
13th Amendment
18th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
50
Who was the first African American First Lady of the United States?
Condolezza Rice
Viola Davis
Michelle Obama
Oprah Winfrey
51
What Year did Coretta Scott King die?
2006
2005
1994
2007
52
Chadwick Boseman: Which HBCU did he attend?
Hampton university
Spelman College
Howard University
Morehouse College
53
What year did Madam C.J. Walker become the first female African American multi-millionaire?
1910
1849
1342
1920
54
Who was the first African American to serve as a US Supreme Court Justice?
Clarence Thomas
Charles Hamilton Houston
William Henry Hastie
Thurgood Marshall
55
How tall was Kareem Abdul Jabbar?
6' 13"
7' 2"
6' 9"
6' 14"