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