The Black issues Quiz, offers you an opportunity to test your
knowledge on the people, places, issues, and history surrounding the
struggle for academic equity. Each question is based on information
published in the current or previous editions of Black Issues In Higher
Education and is worth ten points.
A perfect score of 100 grants membership in the prestigious and
mythical Phi BIQeta Kappa honors society; a score of 80 to 90 grants
membership in the Honor Society of BIQ Brains; a score of 60 to 70
grants membership in the Society of Not So BIQ Brains; and a score of
50 or below grants membership in the Reading Black Issues Is
Fundamental program.
Think you are smart? Go ahead. give it a try! (Answer key appears at the bottom of the page.)
1 What is the largest two-year institution in America – by enrollment-to be headed by an African American?
A – Northern Virginia Community College (Dr. Belle S. Whelan) B –
Cuyahoga Community College (Dr Jerry Sue Thornton) C – Dekalb College
(Dr. Jacquelyn M. Belcher) D – Seattle Central College (Dr. Charles H.
Mitchell)
2 What is the largest four-year institution in American – by enrollment – to headed by an African American?
A – Howard University (H. Patrick Swygert) B – Colorado State
University (Albert C. Yates) C – California State-Northridge (Dr.
Blenda J. Wilson) D – Wayne State University (Dr. Irwin D. Reid)
