Bill O'Reilly: American Patriot Quiz - Civil Rights Pioneer Rosa Parks

1. Though Rosa Parks is famous for events in Montgomery, in what Alabama city was she born?

Jackson

Tuskegee

Baton Rouge

Tuscaloosa

2. Before her arrest after the bus incident, Parks was a member of the Montgomery chapter of what organization?

ACLU

Daughters of the Revolution

NAACP

NCAA

3. What was the name of the bus driver whom Parks defied in 1955?

Stephen F. Austin

James F. Blake

George Wallace

John Smith

4. Around the turn of the 20th century, segregation was imposed in the South under what set of laws?

Jim Crow Laws

Segregation Act

Discrimination Act

Uncle Tom Laws

5. What organization led by Martin Luther King was created in 1955 to lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

NAACP

The Change Association

Revolution Society

Montgomery Improvement Association

6. What is the name of Parks' autobiography published in 1992?

My Seat

My Life

Rosa Parks: My Story

My Date with Controversy

7. What magazine named Rosa Parks as one of the most influential and iconic figures of the 20th century?

Time

Entertainment Weekly

Vogue

People

8. After her death in 2005, Parks was the first woman and third non-U.S. government official to lie in honor in the rotunda of what building?

Supreme Court Building

The Capitol

The White House

Washington Monument

9. Which Civil Rights pioneer was arrested for resisting bus segregation in Montgomery nine months before Rosa Parks?

Booker T. Washington

Malcolm X

Claudette Colvin

Al Sharpton

10. Which Supreme Court Case outlawed bus segregation?

Browder v. Gayle

Brown v. Board of Education

NAACP v. United States

King v. Alabama