"42" Quiz

"42" Quiz

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Quiz

History

8th Grade

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Medium

CCSS
RL.6.3, RI. 9-10.2, RL.11-12.4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What Negro League team did Jackie Robinson play for?

Montreal Royals
Kansas City Monarchs
Birmingham Black Barons
Brooklyn Brown Dodgers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Satchel Page was considered too...to become the first black in the major leagues.

Hard nose
Old
Young
Mean

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Robinson was a commissioned Army officer.

True
False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why was Robinson court-martialed while in the army?

Not obeying orders
Fighting
Refusing to sit in the back of the bus
Eating in a white only cafe

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What newspaper did Wendell Smith write for?

Philadelphia Courier
Pittsburgh Courier
Brooklyn Courier
Washington Post

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Robinson played minor league baseball for the....

Richmond Braves
Birmingham Barons
Indianapolis Indians
Montreal Royals

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