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