
Famous Fails
Authored by Melissa Collins
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After being cut from his high school basketball team, he went home, locked himself in his room and cried.
Kevin Hart
LeBron James
Michael Jordan
The Rock
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He wasn’t able to speak until he was 4 years old and his teachers said he would never amount to much.
Thomas Edison
Bill Gates
Thomas Jefferson
Albert Einstein
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Was demoted from her job as a news anchor because she “wasn’t fit for television.”
Oprah Winfrey
Ellen
Kelly Ripa
Barbara Walters
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fired from a newspaper for lacking imagination and having no original ideas.
J.K. Rowling
Dr. Seuss
Walt Disney
Jerry Seinfeld
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At age 11 he was cut from his team after being diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency, which made him smaller in stature than most kids his age.
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Neymar
Pelé
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At 30 years old he was left devastated and depressed after being removed from the company he started.
Steve Chen
Mark Zuckerberg
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A high school dropout whose personal struggles with drugs and poverty culminated in an unsuccessful suicide attempt.
Kanye West
Jay-Z
Eminem
Macklemore
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