Just For Fun

Let's see just how much you know about African American culture. Please circle the correct response.

1. What is CP time?
   
   1. a time zone in Alaska
   2. colored people arriving late
   3. a computer program
2. What is Mickey D's?
   
   1. a man who wants to remain anonymous
   2. Mickey Mouse's cousin
   3. McDonalds
3. What does the phrase "she is the bomb" mean?
   
   1. the place will blow up in one minute
   2. a woman who thinks she is a gift
   3. an acronym for "bring our money, brother"
4. How long does an African American church service last?
   
   1. until 1:00 p.m.
   2. until 2:00 p.m.
   3. until the Holy Spirit ends it
5. What does the phrase "diss" mean?
   
   1. to be disrespected
   2. to give someone a hug
   3. to owe someone money
6. What was "Roots"?
   
   1. a procedure needed at the dentist
   2. a mathematical equation
   3. a television program
7. What is an Oreo?
   
   1. a cookie
   2. a black person who "acts white"
   3. all the above
8. What does the phrase "Tommies" mean?
   
   1. a clothing item
   2. a new hair cut
   3. a friend named Thomas
9. What does a typical African American Thanksgiving meal consist of?
   
   1. sushi and tofu
   2. steak and lobster
   3. turkey, cornbread dressing, greens, sweet potato pie
10. What is a Homeboy?
    
    1. a boy with a home
    2. an African-American man
    3. a clothing designer
11. What is an extension?
    
    1. a ministry at Willow Creek Community Church
    2. a phone number
    3. hair
12. What does "chillin" mean?
    
    1. a country in South America
    2. a spicy stew
    3. relaxing
13. What is the soul train?
    
    1. the Metra line in Chicago
    2. a slave code for Heaven
    3. a syndicated television program
14. What is FUBU?
    
    1. a clothing line
    2. an acronym "for us by us"
    3. all the above
15. What are favorite musical choices for African Americans?
    
    1. rap
    2. classical
    3. interest are varied depending on individual taste
16. What is the standard curfew time for African American children?
    
    1. 10:00 p.m.
    2. at their own discretion
    3. before the street lights come on
17. What month do we celebrate African American history?
    
    1. June
    2. August
    3. February
18. What are chitterlings?
    
    1. a 1960 singing group
    2. pig intestines
    3. someone who talks incessantly
19. What is another word for an "evangelistic outreach" in the black community?
    
    1. revival
    2. tent meeting
    3. vacation bible school
20. What is a dog?
    
    1. a four legged animal
    2. an endearing name for an African American man
    3. all the above
21. What are the colors of the African American flag?
    
    1. red, white, blue
    2. red, green, white
    3. red, green, black
22. What is the name of the Negro National Anthem?
    
    1. the Star Spangled Banner
    2. Lift Every Voice and Sing
    3. We Shall Overcome
23. Who provided the best example of racial reconciliation?
    
    1. Ghandi
    2. Martin Luther King Jr.
    3. Jesus Christ