Home Daily Trivia Updates How Well Do You Know Kamala Harris? 10 Questions Fun Quiz How Well Do You Know Kamala Harris? 10 Questions Fun Quiz August 14, 2020 Daily Trivia Updates, For Fun, Special Quizzes /10 How Well Do You Know Kamala Harris? Special Quiz: She is the first woman / Black US Vice President. Do you know the facts on VP Kamala Harris? 1 / 10 Which state did Kamala Harris represent in the US Senate? California New York Michigan Kentucky Senator Kamala Harris represented the state of California for the Democratic party in the US Senate. 2 / 10 What was Joe Biden’s pledge before naming his VP nominee? That it would be a woman. That it would be a black person. That it would be a descendant of immigrants. That it would be a lawyer. Joe Biden pledged earlier in his campaign to nominate a woman as his running mate. 3 / 10 Kamala Harris is not the first woman to be nominated for VP in a Presidential election. How many times has this happened before? 1 2 3 4 Harris is the third woman nominated as Vice President of the USA and the first to win the position. 4 / 10 What did Senator Harris’s spouse do for a living before becoming SGOTUS? Photo: The United States Senate – Office of Senator Kamala Harris, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons A political lobbyist. A mathematics professor, A community organizer. An entertainment lawyer. Douglas Emhof, Senator Harris’ husband, was an entertainment lawyer in California. He left his business to fill the duties of Second Gentleman of the United States. 5 / 10 Where was Kamala Harris born? Oakland, California. San Francisco, California. New york, New york. Chicago, Illinois. Vice President Harris was born in 1964, in Oakland, California. 6 / 10 Where were Kamala Harris’s parents born? Her mother in Trinidad, Her father in Pakistan Her mother in Pakistan, Her father in Puerto Rico Her mother in India, Her father in Jamaica Both parents were born in the USA. Kamala Harris’s mother, Shyamala, was born in India and worked as a cancer researcher, while Harris’s father, Donald, was born in Jamaica and taught economics at Stanford. 7 / 10 What is the literal meaning of Kamala Devi Harris’ given name? Fearless Eagle Peace Angel Lotus Goddess It has no literal meaning. Her mother named her Kamala Devi. “Kamala” is Sanskrit for “lotus,” and “Devi” is Sanskrit for “goddess.” 8 / 10 How old was Senator Harris when her parents divorced? 5 7 15 27 Kamala Harris’s parents divorced when she was at the age of 7. 9 / 10 Where did Kamala Harris go to school? Image: Vogue cover, Photographed by Tyler Mitchell, Vogue, February 2021 The University of California, San Francisco Harvard University, Cambridge Howard University, Washington D.C. Yeshiva University, New York US Vice President Kamala Harris attended Howard University in Washington, DC, where she was part of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. We know this because Harris posed against colors inspired by her sorority for US Vogue’s Feb. 2021 Edition. The informal picture was meant for the magazine’s inner pages but found its way to the cover, much to Harris’s team’s dismay. 10 / 10 During the vice-presidential debate of 2020, Kamala Harris uttered four times a phrase that became an instant meme on Twitter. What was it? Screenshot: 2020 Vice Presidential debate I’m speaking. Mr. Vice President, I’m speaking. I haven’t finished speaking yet, Mr. Vice President. Your time is up, Mr. Vice President. Will you just shut up, man? Joe Biden’s running mate Kamala Harris repeated at least four times throughout the 90-minute vice presidential candidates’ debate: “I’m speaking. Mr. Vice President, I’m speaking.” By the end of the broadcast, “I’M SPEAKING” was trending with over 44,000 tweets quoting Senator Harris’s words on Twitter. Before you continue… Subscribe to our FREE 😎 newsletter to never miss a quiz! You can always unsubscribe later or leave blank and continue straight to your results. NameEmail Retake quiz Photo credits: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America / CC BY-SA, Office of Senator Kamala Harris, Office of the Attorney General of California / Public domain Found a mistake? Tell us! Be sure to come back tomorrow for another quiz. More Quizzes for You: Quick Oscars Quiz 2021: 8 Fun Academy Awards Questions Frantic Face Quiz 2021: How Many Can You Recognize? The Royal Family 2021 Trivia Quiz 2021 News-Words Super Quiz Share Tweet Share Pin it WhatsApp Telegram Tags:Elections 2020, Joe Biden Questions Related Posts Frantic News Quiz: Who Is Miles Morales? Daily Fun Quiz: What’s a Tiger Slam? 10 Fascinating Facts About the Brat Pack That Will Make You Rethink 80s Cinema Fun Daily Quiz: Where did the name Phineas come from?
