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History of the Black Panthers

Created by ZootandJanis

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : African-American
History of the Black Panthers game quiz
"This is all about the 60s-70s group The Black Panthers."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which two members co-founded the Black Panther Party?
    Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton
    Huey P. Newton and Eldridge Cleaver
    Bobby Seale and Elmer Pratt
    Eldridge Cleaver and H. Rap Brown


2. Which future Panther wrote "Soul on Ice" while in prison?
    Eldridge Cleaver
    Huey P. Newton
    Bobby Seale
    H. Rap Brown


3. What did the P in Huey P. Newton stand for?
    nothing
    Paul
    Peter
    Patrick


4. Which Green Beret turned Panther was imprisoned for over twenty years for two murders until evidence arose that the FBI knew he wasn't involved from the beginning?
    Elmer Pratt
    George Jackson
    Bobby Seale
    Eldridge Cleaver


5. Which of the following Black Panthers are still alive?
    Bobby Seale and Eldridge Cleaver
    Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton
    Bobby Seale
    Huey P. Newton


6. The Black Panthers "drafted" these two members of the Student National Coordinating Committee (SNCC) into their own organization. Who were they?
    Stokely Carmichael and H. Rap Brown
    Stokely Carmichael and Kwame Ture
    Eldridge Cleaver and Stokely Carmichael
    H. Rap Brown and Elmer Pratt


7. According to their founders, what event inspired the formation of the Black Panthers?
    assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
    assassination of Elijah Muhammad
    assassination of Medgar Evers
    assassination of Malcolm X


8. The New Black Panthers are endorsed by the original leaders of the Black Panthers
    True
    False


9. Which Black Panther ran for mayor of Oakland, California during the heydey of the organization?
    Bobby Seale
    H. Rap Brown
    Huey P. Newton
    Elmer Pratt


10. With the release of Huey P. Newton from prison, a major rift began between him and what other Panther leader?
    H. Rap Brown
    Bobby Seale
    Eldridge Cleaver
    Stokely Carmichael


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