Caddy for Life

When they first met, what did Bruce ask Tom Watson for?

Answer explanation

Bruce asked Tom for a job.

In 1973, Tom Watson was already a great golfer

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Tom and Bruce met in 1973, after that Tom became a great golfer.

What was Bruce’s dream?

• To attend college

• To become a caddy

• To play golf

• To become famous

How was Bruce different from other caddies?

• He played golf

• He was famous

• He wasn’t afraid to give players his opinion

• He went to college

Why did Bruce stop working as Tom’s caddy?

• Tom wanted to spend more time with his family

• Bruce wanted to retire

• Bruce got bored

• Bruce went overseas

How did Bruce feel when Tom Watson told him they would no longer work together?

• Relieved

• Angry

• Heartbroken

• Deterimined

Bruce started working for Tom again after 3 years

• True

• False

In 2002, Bruce was diagnosed with ALS. What were the symptoms of his disease? You can choose more than one answer.

• Speech problems

• Coughing

• Weight loss

• Loss of energy

Why was Bruce and Tom’s last big game together important?

• Bruce was retiring

• It was a big competition

• Bruce was getting a new job

• Bruce was dying

What is the main idea of the story?

• The development of the role of caddies

• The fighting spirit necessary for athletes

• The friendship between a golfer and a caddy