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