Madam C.J. Walker Quiz

What was Madam C.J. Walker's original name?

• Annie Malone

• Sarah Breedlove

• Leila

• None of the above

When was Madam C.J. Walker born?

• December 23, 1867

• December 23, 1865

• December 23, 1870

• December 23, 1875

What did Madam C.J. Walker's parents become after the Civil War?

• Freed slaves

• Sharecroppers

• Barbers

• Teachers

What happened to Madam C.J. Walker at the age of seven?

• She moved to St. Louis

• She became an orphan

• She started her own business

• She married

How much money did Madam C.J. Walker make a day before she saved enough to send her daughter to the city's public schools?

• $1.50 a day

• $1.00 a day

• $2.00 a day

• $2.50 a day

What was the name of the product Madam C.J. Walker sold?

• Madam Walker's Wonderful Hair Grower

• Madam Walker's Healing Formula

• Madam Walker's Scalp Conditioner

• Madam Walker's Hair Elixir

What did Madam C.J. Walker do in 1905?

• She became a teacher

• She moved to St. Louis

• She became a sales agent for Annie Malone

• She founded her own business

What historical achievement is Madam C.J. Walker known for?

• Being the first woman to own a business

• Being the first African American woman to become a millionaire

• Being the first African American woman to graduate from college

• Being the first African American woman to found a hair care business