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Comprehension questions on The Tuskegee Airmen from Reading A-Z booklet
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1
The primary job of the famed Tuskegee Airmen squadron was to _____ and protect bomber groups?
surrender
observe
escort
attack
2
Who was the commanding officer of the 99th Pursuit Squadron?
Sgt Benjamin O. Davis Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Captain Benjamin O. Davis Jr.
Colonel Benjamin Franklin
3
The German circled around the bomber formation like a pack of wolves is what type of sentence?
simile
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
4
In March 1941, ________________ was created as the first all balck unit of the Army Air Force?
9th Pursuit Squadron
909 Pursuit Squadron
99th Pursuit Squadron
999th Pursuit Squadron
5
To be kept apart based on group differences, such as race is ____________?
integrated
squadron
equality
segregated
6
To test whether black pilots could do the job as well as white pilots was called an ________?
squadron
experiment
mission
combat
7
Who was the First Black Fighter Pilot?
Eugene Bullard
Alfred Anderson
George Marshall
Benjamin Davis Jr.
8
Who were the Tuskeege Airmen?
A group of African American pilots who made history
A group of white pilots from Alabama
A group of slave men who lived in Alabama
A group of college students from Tuskege
9
What is the unfair treatment of a person or group based on gender, race, age, religion etc?
equality
experiment
fairness
discrimination
10
Fill in the blank: In June, the _______ moved to train at airfields around Tuskegee, Alabama.
squadron
fighter
combat
escort