Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe is known as

• a famous country singer.

• winning the most Super Bowls

• the best football player ever.

• The World's Greatest Athlete.

Jim Thorpe was born into the Native American tribe

• Crow.

• Sioux.

• Sac and Fox.

• Cherokee.

What state was Jim Thorpe born in?

• Alaska

• Oklahoma

• Iowa

• Texas

Jim's native name was Wa-Tho-Huk which means

• Bright Path

• Fast Runner

• Strong

• Good Hunter

True or False

Jim had a twin brother.

• True

• False

What was Jim's brothers name?

Jim's brother was

• 3 years older then Jim.

• 2 years younger then Jim.

• a better athlete.

• his twin.

Jim's twin brother died at age

When Jim turned 16 he attended ________________ Indian School.

The first time Jim tried to high jump, he...

• broke his arm.

• jumped over the mat and hit the ground.

• broke his leg.

• broke the existing high school record at Carlisle.