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Black History Month Contest

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Black History Month Contest

Test your knowledge about significant figures and events in Canadian Black history with our engaging quiz. Celebrate the contributions of Black Canadians and discover more about their legacy!

Multiple choice and checkbox questions
Learn while you play
Suitable for all ages

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by InspiringStory72

Name:

Who is on the new Canadian Ten dollar bill?

Portia White

Viola Desmond

Barbara Howard

Althea Gibson

Who was Anderson Ruffin Abbott? (Check all that apply)

First Canadian-born man of Black Heritage to become a licensed physician

Studied at Toronto School of Medicine

First Canadian Born R&B singer of Black heritage

Born in Nova Scotia

What is the real name of this Toronto born Celebrity?

Lonzo Ball

Robert Rihmeek Williams

Aubrey Drake Graham

Christopher Maurice Brown

No. 2 Construction Battalion Members 1917 was: (select all that apply)

First large Black military unit in Canadian history

Formed in Pictou, Nova Scotia

Formed on July 6, 1916 during the First World War

The Black Battalion’s chaplain was Reverend William White

None of the above

All of the above

The Honourable Lincoln Alexander was the first black:

President of the Workers Compensation Board

Member of Parliament in the House of Commons

25th Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario

None of the above

Michaëlle Jean was sworn in as Canada's first Black Governor General in:

1952

1985

2009

2005

Toronto's Caribana Festival was founded on:

June 28th, 1998

July 26th, 1985

July 28th, 1967

August 5th, 1995

Long before Ben Johnson or Donovan Bailey, Harry Jerome was Mr. Canada and the world’s fastest man and one of our best-known athletes. In which competition was his first world record?

100 metre sprint

200 metre sprint

Triple jump

Pole vault

Oscar Emmanuel Peterson, CC CQ OOnt was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. Which is true about Oscar? (Select all that apply)

Released over 200 recordings

Won eight Grammy Awards

Is considered one of the greatest jazz pianists

Played thousands of concerts worldwide

BONUS QUESTION: Who is this Canadian artist?

Keshia Chanté

Alessia Cara

Jully Black

Tamia Marilyn Hill

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