𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝟑—𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫𝐬

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: _____ 𝐖𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐒𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐡 and 𝐒𝐚𝐦 𝐋𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 to 𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬.

• activists

• team owners

• sportswriters

• players

How was 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝? 𝐀𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐫: 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐲 sent _____ to the 𝐍𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐨 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐞.

• managers

• teams

• professionals

• scouts

Who was the 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 in 𝐌𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥?

• Jackie Robinson

• William Edward White

• Moses Fleetwood Walker

• Weldy Walker

𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: to 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞, 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭, or 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 a 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭 𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 or 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧

• excluding

• confronting

• determined

• recruit

How did 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥 when 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐲 told him the 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐭𝐡 about his 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧?

• stunned

• incredible

• challenged

• intrigued

What did 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 have the 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 to 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 throughout the 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧? (𝟐)

(a)  

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 was 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 the 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐞 to 𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐝 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 too much _____.

• resistance

• persistence

• insistence

• assistance

Which 𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐫 means '𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒐𝒇𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒂𝒕?'

• eventually

• immediately

• gradually

• essentially

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐲 _____ to 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 who 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝 about 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧.

• requested

• opposed

• threatened

• expected

Which 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝 with 𝟕𝟓𝟓 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐬?

• Larry Doby

• Hank Aaron

• Willie Mays

• Satchel Paige