Jackie Robinson

Jackie Roosevelt Robinson was ____ on January 3, 1919.

• won

• born

• practiced

• moved

What sport did Jackie NOT do in high school and college?

• baseball

• swimming

• track

• basketball

What team did Jackie play for?

• The New York Yankees

• The Boston Red Socks

• The Brooklyn Dodgers

• The Los Angeles Dodgers

Jackie Robinson was the first ...

• person to hit 400 home runs

• African American to play Major League Baseball

• player to steal a base

• African American to win the PGA tour

What was Jackie's number?

• 13

• 7

• 42

• 44

What position did Jackie play?

• first base

• second base

• catcher

• pitcher

What did fans do when his team won?

• they quietly watched

• they only clapped

• they roared

What kind of passage is this?

• informational text

• realistic fantasy

• a poem

• a diary

Where would you find a passage like this?

• in a newspaper

• in a notebook

• in a website

• in a script

Jackie played his _____ game on September 30, 1956. After that, he worked hard to change laws that were unfair to African Americans.

• first

• final

• best

• oldest