Wilma Rudolph: Star of the Track Quiz

What did Wilma Rudolph suffer from as a child?

• Mumps

• Measles

• Polio

• Chickenpox

What device did Wilma Rudolph wear to support her weak leg?

• Brace

• Wheelchair

• Crutches

• Bandage

What sport did Wilma Rudolph love in high school?

• Soccer

• Basketball

• Volleyball

• Tennis

In which year did Wilma Rudolph win three gold medals in the Olympics?

• 1976

• 1968

• 1960

• 1952

What did the governor of Tennessee want to do at Wilma Rudolph's welcome celebration?

• Make it private

• Cancel it

• Make it public

• Make it segregated

What kind of person was Wilma Rudolph remembered as?

• Rude

• Elegant

• Lazy

• Mean

What did Wilma Rudolph create to help train young athletes?

• Clothing line

• Book

• Movie

• Charitable organization

In which year was a movie made about Wilma Rudolph's story?

• 1977

• 1992

• 1985

• 1960

What did Wilma Rudolph pave the way for in sports?

• Equality

• Discrimination

• Exclusion

• Segregation

What did Wilma Rudolph help to create for those around her?

• Book

• Charitable organization

• Movie

• Clothing line