A) should take care of the crops in the fields B) should be athletes C) should take care of their homes and families D) should be allowed to vote
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) Mildred Ella Didrikson B) Babe Mildred Didrikson C) Babe Ella Didrikson D) Mildred Babe Didrikson
A) She was a good hitter like the legendary baseball player Babe Ruth. B) She was a fast runner like Wilma Rudolph. C) She was a hard worker in school. D) She was very scholarly.
A) a restaurant B) an insurance company C) a school D) a local grocery store
A) diving, basketball, baseball, and volleyball B) volleyball, basketball, baseball, and track C) swimming, baseball, and basketball D) basketball, swimming, diving, and track and field
A) hurdles, shot put, and long jump B) javelin, long jump, and shot put C) javelin, hurdles, and high jump D) 200 meter race, hurdles, and long jump
A) quiet and shy B) pushy C) lazy D) outspoken and said whatever she felt
A) Most Valuable Player B) Fastest Woman Athlete C) Woman Basketball Player of the Year D) Woman Athlete of the Year
A) She became an entertainer and toured with a stage show. B) She became an actress in the movies. C) She became a professional track star. D) She performed with the circus.
A) cheerleading B) gymnastics C) golfing D) wrestling
A) Olympic Athlete of the Year B) Baseball Athlete of the Year C) Golf Athlete of the Year D) Female Athlete of the Year
A) My Life as an Athlete B) Babe Didrikson Zaharias’ Life 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’s purpose is to inform the reader how Babe overcame difficulties, became great, and changed ideas about female athletes. 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 wants to entertain and teach readers about the Olympics. |