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Black History Science Quiz
Thursday, February 17, 2000
1. Who was the first African-American to travel in space?
2. In what year was this first flight made?
3. What state did this astronaut call home?
4. Name the first African-American woman to fly in space.
5. In what year did she make this historic trip?
6. In what field did she earn her doctorate?
7. Who was Benjamin Banneker?
8. Where was he born?
9. What American city did he help to design?
10. What type of book did he publish?
Answers:
1. Guy Bluford.
2. 1983.
3. Pennsylvania.
4. Mae Jemison.
5. 1992.
6. Medicine.
7. The first African-American scientist.
8. Just outside Baltimore.
9. Washington, D.C.
10. An astronomical almanac.
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