Week 2 Reading PRACTICE (Who Is Pele?)

What was the name of the town where Pele was born?

• São Paulo

• Rio de Janeiro

• Três Corações

• Brasília

Who was Pele's biggest influence in his early soccer career?

• Beckenbauer

• Maradona

• Dondinho

• Messi

At what age did Pele join the Santos Football Club?

• 10

• 15

• 18

• 20

Which major international tournaments did Pele win with the Brazilian national team?

• UEFA European Championship

• Copa America

• FIFA World Cup

• AFC Asian Cup

What is Pele's legacy in the sport of soccer?

• Retired at a young age

• Never won a FIFA World Cup

• Three-time FIFA World Cup champion and one of the greatest soccer players of all time

• Known for his skills in American football

In what ways did Pele inspire future generations of soccer players?

• By being a terrible role model and displaying poor sportsmanship

• By demonstrating exceptional skills, sportsmanship, and dedication to the game.

• By promoting cheating and dishonesty on the field

• By never practicing and relying solely on natural talent

Pele lived in ​ (a)   .

• Brazil
• New York
• Italy
• Sweden

Pele and his family spoke ​ (a)   .

• Spanish
• English
• Portuguese
• Italian

When was Pele born?

Where did Pele live?