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