Fred Hampton Quiz - 24 Trivia Questions!

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Reflect on the life and legacy of Fred Hampton, the charismatic activist and leader of the Black Panther Party in Chicago, with this quiz that explores his impact on the civil rights movement and his tragic assassination.

Who was the deputy minister of defence for the Illinois Black Panther Party?

Theodore Roosevelt
Bobby Rush
The Blacks in the World
George Washington

Who won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar in 2021 for his role in Judas and the Black Messiah?

Daniel Craig
Daniel Kaluuya
Michael Keaton
James Franco

Who was the FBI Director at the time of the assassination of Fred Hampton?

James Comey
J. Edgar Hoover
John F. Kennedy
John McHugh

Who was the chaplain to the Chicago chapter of the Black Panthers?

John Henry
Charles Johnson
Charles Howard Taft
George Clements

Who was the host of Democracy Now! when Fred Hampton was released from prison in 2002?

John Sutter
Amy Goodman
Nancy Pelosi
John Berendt

Fredrick Hampton was the deputy chairman of which US political organisation?

The African American Congress
Black Panther Party
Black Caucasian Association
Nation of Independent Business

Who succeeded Martin Luther King as head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference?

Ralph Abernathy
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Charles Johnson
Charles Murray

What type of drug was found in the blood of James Hampton?

Barbiturates
Acetaminophen
Cocaine
Heroin

Which political party banned sexism in 1969?

The Liberal Party
The Conservative Party
PAP
BPP

Who partnered with Hampton to protest the Dirksen Plan in Chicago in 1969?

Richard Nixon
Benjamin Spock
George Washington
David Duke

Who was the Cook County State's Attorney at the time of the 'Black Panthers' raid in Chicago in 1969?

Charles E. King
Edward Hanrahan
John S. Johnson
James O'Connor

Bob Brown, Kwame Ture and Fred Hampton were leaders of which US political party?

Black Panthers
Nationalist Party
The Black Party
Black Republican Party

What did the Chicago Sun-Times report on the 'bullet holes' in the Black Panthers' Chicago home in December 1969?

The police
Gunshots
Nail head
The slenderness of a nail

The 1971 film ‘The Murder of Fred Hampton’ is a documentary shot from within which organisation?

Black Panther
Black Power
National Guard
Black Lives Matter

What was the name of the FBI agent who infiltrated the Black Panther Party in 1968?

William O'Neal
David Duke
John McLaughlin
John Grisham

In 1968, Huey Newton Hampton was convicted of assaulting a truck driver, stealing $71 worth of what, and giving it to

Chocolates
Coffee
Money
Ice cream

How many shots were fired in the death of Fred Hampton?

We don't know.
Two
Four
Three

In which US city was Huey Newton Hampton shot and killed in 1969?

Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Chicago

What was the name of the Chicago daily newspaper that first reported the 1969 Chicago riots?

The Daily News
The New York Times
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Tribune

Who slipped secobarbital into a drink to sedate Huey Newton Hampton?

O'Neal
Huey Newton Hampton
The police
The NBA

Who was the inspiration for Fred Hampton's 'Vietnam War' protests?

Che Guevara
American soldiers
His father
George Washington

What was the name of the guerrilla group that attacked the police in Chicago in December 2009?

The Black Legion
Panthers
Black Lives Matter
Chicago Whites

Which organisation was founded by Huey Newton Hampton and the Young Lords in the late 1960's?

The Young Lords
African-American Peace Union
Chicago Black Panther Party
Black Power

What was the name of the pregnant woman who was shot and killed by police in the Hamptons in 1972?

Theodore Johnson
Johnson
Mary
Linda
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