Jim Thorpe and Carlisle Indian School Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Jim Thorpe best known for before becoming a football star?
Acting
Baseball
Track and field
Boxing
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What made Pop Warner’s coaching style unique?
He only coached baseball
He used trick plays and innovation
He avoided physical contact in drills
He emphasized only defense
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the Carlisle Indian School?
To preserve Native traditions
To teach Native students farming
To assimilate Native youth into white culture
To train Native students for the Olympics
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What Olympic scandal affected Jim Thorpe?
He was accused of cheating
He was disqualified for being too young
His medals were stripped for violating amateur status rules
He missed the events due to injury
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the Carlisle football team famous?
They had the largest stadium
They were undefeated for 10 years
They beat major teams despite limited resources
They were the first team to wear helmets
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Carlisle team often played against top Ivy League teams.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: The public generally supported the goals of the Carlisle Indian School.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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