Wyatt USII WWII review

When asked by a reporter what he would do if a pitcher threw at his head. Robinson replied, "I'll...."

• Duck
• Fight
• Charge the mound
• Turn the other cheek

What position did Robinson play in his first with the Brooklyn Dodgers?

• First base
• Second Base
• Shortstop
• Catcher

How did the Phillies try to make themselves look better after the abuse from Ben Chapman?

• They made a statement
• They made a donation to charity
• Made Chapman take a picture with Robinson
• Fired Chapman

What number did Jackie Robinson wear?

• 32
• 1
• 42
• 95

Which of the following did Jackie face when entering the Major Leagues?

• Physical attacks
• Teammates unwilling to play with him
• Racial slurs
• All of the above

What was the nickname the Tuskegee Airmen gave themselves?

• Bad Boyz
• Sky Dogs
• Red Tails
• None of the above

Pilots of the 332nd fighter group started calling themselves___

• "Blue Tails"
• "Red Tails"
• "Green Tails"

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True or False: Tuskegee Airmen were greeted with welcome-home parades for their heroism.

• True
• False

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Who ended segregation in the military in 1948?

• President Harry S. Truman
• President Abraham Lincoln
• President Ronald Reagan

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Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?

• African American combat pilots
• African American baseball players
• violent civil rights activist

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