I am Jackie Robinson

What jersey number will you find every baseball player wearing on April 15th every year?

• 42

• 32

• 66

• 78

Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he started his first game for what team?

• Los Angeles Angels

• Brooklyn Dogers

• Boston Red Sox

• New York Yankees

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Which of the following was NOT a sport that Jackie Robinson excelled in?

• Baseball

• Basketball

• Track

• Golf

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How many sports did Jackie Robinson play during college?

• 5

• 3

• 2

• 4

True or False: Jackie Robinson was born into a wealthy family?

• True

• False

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Originally, why couldn't Robinson play in the major leagues?

• He wasn't good enough

• Baseball was segregated

• He was Black

• Both C and D

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Why did Branch Rickey seek out Robinson to hire him?

• He wanted the best players on his team.

• He was brave enough to break barriers.

• Jackie was the best baseball player around.

• All of the above

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True or False: Jackie Robinson won many medals and honors after he began his Major League Career.

• True

• False

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What did the B on Jackie's hat stand for?

• Brooklyn

• Brave

• Bold

• Bouyant

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Which characteristics fit Jackie Robinson? Mark all that apply

• scared

• brave

• strong

• athletic

• determined

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