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Panther Party Over Here

Created by prologic

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : U.S. Government
Panther Party Over Here game quiz
"This is my quiz on the progressive Black Panther Party of the late 60s and early 70s. I got the info for this quiz from the book "Seize The Time" by Party co-founder Bobby Seale, which I personally feel everyone should read."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What was the full name of the Black Panther Party (BPP)?
    The Black Panther Party for Civil Rights
    The Black Panther Party for Liberation
    The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense
    The Black Panther Party of America


2. The Panthers raised money in a variety of ways. Among others, they sold copies of this Communist leader's "Red Book". Who was he?
    Vladimir Lenin
    Karl Marx
    Mao Tse-Tung
    Che Guevara


3. Which of the following was *not* part of the Black Panthers' official uniform?
    Black jacket
    Black slacks
    Black turtleneck
    Black beret


4. In what city was the first Black Panther Party chapter formed?
    Chicago
    Oakland
    Philadelphia
    New York


5. According to Bobby Seale in "Seize The Time", on what was most of the Black Panthers Party's money spent?
    Community outreach programs
    Bail for jailed members
    Security
    Establishing new chapters


6. Which of these was *not* one of the points in the Party's Ten Point Plan?
    Greater representation of black people in congress
    Free health care
    Decent housing
    An end to police brutality


7. Bobby Seale was once abused and brutalized in court for trying to do what?
    Attack a witness
    Escape custody
    Act as his own lawyer
    Influence the jury


8. The Panthers were once commissioned in San Francisco to act as bodyguards during the visit of what well-known figure?
    Bell Hooks
    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
    Betty Shabazz
    Elijah Muhammad


9. What two members of the Chicago chapter were killed by police gunfire in December 1969?
    Fred Hampton and Mark Clark
    Bunchy Carter and Bobby Hutton
    Fred Hampton and Bunchy Carter
    Bobby Hutton and Jon Huggins


10. The Panthers carried concealed weapons.
    True
    False


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