A) should take care of their homes and families B) should be athletes C) should be allowed to vote D) should take care of the crops in the fields
A) She decided to be the greatest athlete that ever lived. B) She decided not to become an athlete. C) She decided that she would sing for a living. D) She decided that she didn’t care about winning.
A) Babe Mildred Didrikson B) Mildred Ella Didrikson C) Mildred Babe Didrikson D) Babe Ella Didrikson
A) She was a good hitter like the legendary baseball player Babe Ruth. B) She was very scholarly. C) She was a hard worker in school. D) She was a fast runner like Wilma Rudolph.
A) an insurance company B) a local grocery store C) a school D) a restaurant
A) volleyball, basketball, baseball, and track B) basketball, swimming, diving, and track and field C) diving, basketball, baseball, and volleyball D) swimming, baseball, and basketball
A) javelin, hurdles, and high jump B) javelin, long jump, and shot put C) hurdles, shot put, and long jump D) 200 meter race, hurdles, and long jump
A) outspoken and said whatever she felt B) lazy C) pushy D) quiet and shy
A) Woman Basketball Player of the Year B) Most Valuable Player C) Fastest Woman Athlete D) Woman Athlete of the Year
A) She became an actress in the movies. B) She became a professional track star. C) She became an entertainer and toured with a stage show. D) She performed with the circus.
A) gymnastics B) golfing C) wrestling D) cheerleading
A) Olympic Athlete of the Year B) Female Athlete of the Year C) Golf Athlete of the Year D) Baseball Athlete of the Year
A) Babe Didrikson Zaharias’ Life B) My Life as an Athlete C) This Life I’ve Led D) The Life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias
A) Babe Zaharias Award B) Babe Zaharias Journalism Award C) All of the choices D) Mildred “Babe” Didrikson Zaharias Courage Award
A) offer job opportunities for women B) offer meals for women C) offer equal opportunities in sports education for girls and help women get scholarships D) offer awards to athletes
A) The author wants to persuade readers to be outspoken and strong. B) The author’s purpose is to inform the reader how Babe overcame difficulties, became great, and changed ideas about female athletes. C) The author wants to entertain and teach readers about the Olympics. D) The author wants to persuade readers to go to the play all kinds of sports like Babe. |