HMH Heroes Quiz

Many heroes have courage. What does it mean to have courage?

• to be safe

• to be right

• to be brave

Which sentence describes Susan B. Anthony?

• She started a magazine about strong women.

• She worked to help women get the right vote.

• She was a leader in the House of Representatives.

Which sentence describes Bella Abzug?

• She started a magazine about strong women.

• She worked to help women get the right vote.

• She was a leader in the House of Representatives.

Which sentence describes Gloria Steinem?

• She started a magazine about strong women.

• She worked to help women get the right vote.

• She was a leader in the House of Representatives.

How did Fredrick Douglas help other people? Choose ALL that apply.

• worked to end slavery

• fought for women's right to vote

• gave speeches to teach people why slavery was bad

• invented the light bulb

How did Harriet Tubman help other people? Choose ALL that apply.

• worked to end slavery

• fought for women's right to vote

• gave speeches to teach people why slavery was bad

• helped slaves escape so they could be free

How did Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta help farm workers who were not being treated fairly? Choose ALL that apply.

• They had farm workers strike and stop working

• They encouraged people to stop buying food from farms

• They invented new ways to farm

• They hired the farmers and paid them better

What made Sally Ride a hero?

• She was the first American woman to go to space.

• She was the first American president.

• She got women the right to vote.