Bobbi Gibb

Who is Bobbi Gibb?

• She was the first women to run in the Boston Marathon.

• She was a famous pilot.

• She was a famous scientist.

• She was a teacher.

Is this a true story?

• No

• Yes

What did Bobbi want to do?

• Run in a school race.

• Run in the Boston Marathon.

• Run around a pond.

What was keeping her from running in the race?

• Women were not allowed to run.

• She had a knee injury.

• She was too young.

• She was too tall.

What did she need to wear to school each day?

• Boots

• Hat

• Skirt

• Pants

Was Bobbi allowed to run on the track team at school?

• yes

• no

When did she run?

• after school

• with her friends

What would she wear to run?

• a skirt

• pants

How long is a marathon?

• 30 miles

• 32 miles

• 26.2 miles

• 2.2 miles

Why were women not allowed to run in the Boston marathon?

• They said they are not physiologically able to run 26.2 miles.

• They said they were too small.