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Quiz about Omar Tyree
Quiz about Omar Tyree

Omar Tyree Trivia Quiz


This quiz is for all of the true fans of Omar Tyree. Come on and give it a try it's not difficult.

A multiple-choice quiz by NYKnicksGirl1026. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
57,862
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
210
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Question 1 of 10
1. Where was Omar Tyree born? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What college did Omar Tyree graduate from? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which book is the sequel to Tyree's most successful novel 'Flyy Girl'? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Omar's novel "Colored, On White Campus" was published in 1992, but it was republished in 1995. What is the republished version of the book called? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What publishing company is Omar Tyree under? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Omar Tyree won the 2001 NAACP Image Award for outstanding literature for which one of his books? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What kind of books does Omar Tyree write? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who was the main character in 'Flyy Girl'? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What audience is Omar Tyree's work geared toward? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. As of August 2001, how many novels are in print by Omar Tyree? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Where was Omar Tyree born?

Answer: Philadelphia, Pennslyvania

Omar now lives in North Carolina with his wife and two sons.
2. What college did Omar Tyree graduate from?

Answer: Howard University

Doesn't he seem like the graduate type?
3. Which book is the sequel to Tyree's most successful novel 'Flyy Girl'?

Answer: For The Love of Money

"For The Love of Money" brings Tracy back to us as a successful Hollywood star.
4. Omar's novel "Colored, On White Campus" was published in 1992, but it was republished in 1995. What is the republished version of the book called?

Answer: Battlezone

"Colored on White Campus" was published by MARS Productions, which was Tyree's own company.
5. What publishing company is Omar Tyree under?

Answer: Simon and Schuster

Simon & Schuster is the publisher of many successful black novels.
6. Omar Tyree won the 2001 NAACP Image Award for outstanding literature for which one of his books?

Answer: For The Love of Money

The Image Award is just one of the many honors Tyree receives.
7. What kind of books does Omar Tyree write?

Answer: Fiction

Omar wants to branch out and reach young black men.
8. Who was the main character in 'Flyy Girl'?

Answer: Tracy

Tracy "Flyy Girl" Ellison became a totally different woman in "For The Love of Money."
9. What audience is Omar Tyree's work geared toward?

Answer: Young Adults

His books are a favorite among teens and young adults.
10. As of August 2001, how many novels are in print by Omar Tyree?

Answer: Eight

They are: "Flyy Girl", "Single Mom", "A Do Right Man", "Sweet St. Louis", "Battlezone", "Capital City", "For The Love of Money", and his newly released novel "Just Say No".
Source: Author NYKnicksGirl1026

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