Rosa Parks Quizzes & Trivia

Save a seat on the bus for the first lady of civil rights! Born Rosa Louise McCauley Parks, Rosa Parks is an iconic figure from the civil rights movement. She made history on December 1st, 1955, by refusing to give up her seat in the “colored” section of the bus to a white passenger. Everyone who’s taken a US history class knows the story of this women’s famous bus ride, but what else do you know about Rosa Parks? Take our Rosa Parks quizzes for yourself and find out just how much you know!

Which two US states celebrate Rosa Parks day? What leadership position did Rosa Parks hold with the Montgomery chapter of the NAACP? In which US city did she live out her remaining days? Delve into the world of this incredible women and discover what you didn’t know about Rosa Parks by taking our quizzes.

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Rosa Parks

After reading the article about Rosa Parks, answer these questions about what you read.

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 576 | Last updated: Mar 6, 2017

Sample Question
What did Rosa Parks refuse to do?

Pay to ride the bus

Go to jail

Give up her seat on the bus

Ride a bus

Rosa- A Book By Nikki Giovanni

A quiz about the book, Rosa by Nikki Giovanni

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 234 | Last updated: Dec 26, 2012

Sample Question
Rosa Parks earned money by being a _________________

Waitress

Nanny

Seamstress

Bus driver

Rosa Parks;

This quiz will examine the various information presented in this seminar concerning Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 79 | Last updated: Jan 3, 2013

Sample Question
When and where was Rosa Parks born?

1919, Montgomery, Alabama

1913, Tuskagee, Alabama

1923, Detroit, Michigan

Comprehension Test, Chapters 4-6, Rosa Parks: My Story

Rosa Parks is widely known for her activism in the United States. She as actually referred as the first lady of civil rights. How well do you know her journey? If you think you have perfect knowledge, prove it below.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 337 | Last updated: Mar 8, 2018

Sample Question
Why did Raymond Parks not attend school?

He was black and the closest school was for whites.

He was white and the closest school was for blacks.

He was timid and was fearful to go to school.

He stayed home because his mother wanted him homeschooled.

Chapters 1-3, Comprehension Test, Rosa Parks: My Story

Choose the correct answer for each question.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1337 | Last updated: Oct 30, 2013

Sample Question
Why was Rosa Parks' mother unhappy when Rosa was born?

She had to quit her job teaching.

Her father worked away from home.

She was mostly alone in a strage place.

All of the answer choices.

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