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