Black History Month Quiz contributed by Garth Prince

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Test your knowledge of Black History!

Here is a quiz about important figures in Black History - past and present. There are 40 questions to answer. We have helped you by providing a list of people whose biographies you can look up on the internet. Most can be found by using the Encyclopedia Britannica guide to Black History Biographies - but you may have to do a bit of extra research of your own!

We will publish the answers to the quiz on irespect at the beginning of November.

This quiz is suitable for collaborative group work.

Why not use this quiz at KS2 and KS3 for an in-school competition?

Click here for the list of people.

Click here to view the 40 questions to answer!

We hope your students and pupils will find out more about Black History through their research to answer these questions.