How Well Do You Know Howard Zinn?
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 101
Before dying some eight years ago, Howard Zinn was a social activist, historian, political science professor, and playwright. Take this quiz to find out more.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Howard Zinn was born in...- A.
1920
- B.
1921
- C.
1922
- D.
1923
- 2.
Howard Zinn died in which of these years?
- A.
2009
- B.
2010
- C.
2011
- D.
2012
- 3.
What was the nature of Howard Zinn's death?
- A.
Hypertension
- B.
Leukemia
- C.
Heart attack
- D.
Brain tumor
- 4.
Zinn wrote more than how many books?
- A.
10
- B.
15
- C.
20
- D.
25
- 5.
At which age did he become a shipyard worker?
- A.
16
- B.
17
- C.
18
- D.
19
- 6.
He joined the Air Force and flew bombing missions during World War II at which age?
- A.
18
- B.
19
- C.
20
- D.
21
- 7.
Howard Zinn grew up in which of these cities in the United States?
- A.
Yonkers
- B.
Chicago
- C.
New York City
- D.
Buffalo
- 8.
Zinn and Roz married in which of these years?
- A.
1943
- B.
1944
- C.
1945
- D.
1946
- 9.
Zinn's daughter Myla was born in...
- A.
1947
- B.
1948
- C.
1949
- D.
1950
- 10.
In which year was he offered a job at Spelman College?
- A.
1955
- B.
1956
- C.
1958
- D.
1957
This is a quiz on Chapter 17 in Howard Zinn's A Young People's History of the United States.
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