Black History in Monroe County - 1800s: Matching Quiz

Match the person in the left column with the clue on the right
by clicking the correct letter beneath the name

1. Tony
A B C D E F

2. Dr. Jeremiah Jackson
A B C D E F

3. Pleasant Evans
A B C D E F

4. Michael (aka Micah)
A B C D E F

5. Marcellus Neal
A B C D E F

6. Bob Anderson
A B C D E F

A. Former slave and possibly the first Black land owner in Monroe County

B. Known as the Dean of Bloomington Barbers

C. First African-American graduate of Ellettsville High School and of the Indiana University School of Medicine

D. While living in Monroe County in 1830, was legally freed from slavery

E. A Kentucky slave with an amazing story about his journey through Monroe County

F. First Black graduate of Indiana University

Quiz created by Lisa Simmons

Another quiz, Black History in the Early 1900's is coming soon

See also the Monroe County Women Matching Quiz

Other Interactive Activities are available as well