Welcome to the "Arnabontempsmuseum.com Quiz Bowl Interactive Experience!" Please provide your name and a valid email address so that we can send you the test score via email. Listed below, there are 10 Black History Questions. GOOD LUCK! Name: Email: 1. Who is known as the Father of Black History? a. W.E.B. DuBois b. John Hope Franklin c. Carter G. Woodson d. Lerone Bennett, Jr. 2. From what part of Africa did African Americans descent? a. East Africa b. West Africa c. South Africa d. North Africa 3. In 1910, This Louisiana native went to Indianapolis to begin the manufacture of hair products, cosmetics and toiletries. a. Madame C.J. Walker b. Biddy Mason c. Harriet Tubman d. Ruth J. Bowen 4. What magazine was founded by Earl G. Groves? a. Negro Digest b. Ebony c. JET d. Black Enterprise 5. What is the oldest Black college in the United States? a. Grambling State University b. Morehouse College c. Tuskegee Institute d. Oberlin college (Ohio) 6. She founded the National Council of Negro Women and was an advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. a. Charlayne Hunter-Gault b. Mary McLeod Bethune c. Mary Hatwood Futrell d. Johnetta B. Cole 7. What was the first state to abolish slavery?? a. New Jersey b. Pennsylvania c. Vermont d. Massachusetts 8. What amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery in the United States? a. 10th Amendment b. 13th Amendment c. 14th Amendment d. 15th Amendment 9. What Supreme Court decision made segregation legal in the United States? a. Brown vs. Board of Education b. Dred Scott Decision c. Plessy vs. Ferguson d. California vs. Bakke 10.On whose attempted slave revolt, did Arna Bontemps base his 1936 novel, Black Thunder? a. John Brown b. Denmark Vessey c. Gabriel Prosser d. Nat Turner 11.According to a recent article written by noted historian Lerone Bennett, Jr., This American President never intended to free the slaves, but to deport them back to Africa. a. Andrew Johnson b. Andrew Jackson c. George Washington d. Abraham Lincoln 12. What Supreme Court decision legally ended segregation in the United States? a. Brown vs. Board of Education b. Dred Scott Decision c. Plessy vs. Ferguson d. California vs. Bakke 13. Who is the only African American to have won Oscars for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor? a. Cuba Gooding Jr b. Sidney Poi tier c. Morgan Freeman d. Denzel Washington 14. Who was the first Black author to make a living with earnings from his writing? a. Arna Bontemps b. Phyllis Wheatley c. Langston Hughes d. Toni Morrison 15 Who is the author of the historical novel Dreams at Dusk? a. Walter Mosley b. Langston Hughes c. Arna Bontemps d. Toni Morrison 16. What trumpeter made history by winning Grammy’s in both the classical and jazz fields? a. Louis Armstrong b. Branford Marsalis c. Miles Davis d. Wynton Marsalis 17.In 1978, he became the first Black news anchor of a major news program. a. Max Robinson b. Bryant Gumbel c. Ed Bradley d. Bernard Shaw 18. Who, in 1816, became the first Black bishop in America? a. Absalom Jones b. Richard Allen c. Francis Burns d. Lemuel Haynes 19.In November of 2000, he sold BET to Viacom Inc., one of the world’s largest entertainment conglomerates for 2.33 billion. a. Earvin “Magic” Johnson b. Robert L. Johnson c. Linda Rice Johnson d. John H. Johnson 20. What President formally apologized to Blacks for the Tuskegee syphilis experiment tat began in 1932 and ended in 1972? a. Ronald Reagan b. George Bush c. Jimmy Carter d. Bill Clinton