Black History MCQ Trivia: Quiz! Test

8 Questions | By Tdigby | Updated: Dec 30, 2022 | Attempts: 318

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There is a common saying that black is beautiful because black does go with anything. Naomi Campbell is one of the most famous black supermodels, and she paved the way for many more. Test your knowledge of Black innovators in the fields of fashion, STEM, the arts, and beauty by taking up the test below.

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1.

Who invented the Laserphaco probe and dramatically improved cataract surgery?
- A.
  
  Garrett A. Morgan
- B.
  
  James Baldwin
- C.
  
  Patricia Bath
- D.
  
  Ann Lowe
2.

Who invented and patented the first chemical hair straightener?
- A.
  
  Garrett A. Morgan
- B.
  
  Henry Ossawa Tanner
- C.
  
  Madame C.J. Walker
- D.
  
  Jeffrey Banks
3.

Who designed clothing for First Lady, Mary Todd Lincoln?
- A.
  
  Lorna Simpson
- B.
  
  Ann Lowe
- C.
  
  Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley
- D.
  
  Patricia Bath
4.

Which designer worked for Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein?
- A.
  
  George Washington Carver
- B.
  
  Ann Lowe
- C.
  
  Lorna Simpson
- D.
  
  Jeffrey Banks
5.

Which artist addressed themes of race, sexuality, and class in his/her work?
- A.
  
  James Arthur Baldwin
- B.
  
  Henry Ossawa Tanner
- C.
  
  Jeffrey Banks
- D.
  
  Annie Turnbo Malone
6.

Who painted "Daniel in the Lions' Den" and "Banjo Lesson"?
- A.
  
  Garrett A. Morgan
- B.
  
  Lorna Simpson
- C.
  
  Edward Gardner
- D.
  
  Henry Ossawa Tanner
7.

Who was a co-founder of Soft Sheen Products, Inc.?
- A.
  
  Madame C.J. Walker
- B.
  
  Annie Turnbo Malone
- C.
  
  Edward Gardner
- D.
  
  Garrett A. Morgan
8.

Who founded Poro College?
- A.
  
  Annie Turnbo Malone
- B.
  
  Gary Gardner
- C.
  
  Patricia Bath
- D.
  
  Lorna Simpson