Annie Oakley's Life and Legacy

What was significant about Annie Oakley's final shooting exhibition in 1922?

• She missed a target for the first time.

• She performed in front of the President of the United States.

• It marked the end of her public performances.

• It was her first international performance.

What event led to Annie Oakley's family losing their farm?

• The death of her father

• A legal dispute over land ownership

• A fire that destroyed their home

• A severe drought

What nickname did Annie Oakley give to the family that mistreated her?

• The Wolves

• The Foxes

• The Bears

• The Lions

How did Annie Oakley contribute to her family's survival after returning from 'the wolves'?

• By hunting and selling game

• By selling homemade crafts

• By working as a seamstress

• By teaching at a local school

What did Annie Oakley achieve with her shooting skills at a young age?

• She became a local school teacher.

• She paid off her family's mortgage.

• She won a national shooting competition.

• She opened a shooting school.

What was a common spectator sport in the 1870s that helped Annie Oakley gain recognition?

• Archery competitions

• Boxing matches

• Shooting contests

• Horse racing

How did Annie Oakley first become involved in shooting contests?

• She entered a contest to win a prize.

• She was discovered by a talent scout.

• She challenged a famous shooter to a match.

• She was invited by a local shooting club.

Who was Frank Butler, and what role did he play in Annie Oakley's life?

• A rival shooter who became her husband

• A circus performer who taught her to shoot

• A local store owner who sponsored her

• A journalist who wrote about her achievements

What was Annie Oakley's reaction when she first met Frank Butler?

• She was eager to learn from his shooting techniques.

• She was uninterested in his offer to join his show.

• She was confident she would win the shooting match.

• She was intimidated by his reputation.

What was the outcome of Annie Oakley's first shooting match against Frank Butler?

• She was disqualified for breaking the rules.

• She won and impressed the audience.

• She lost but gained valuable experience.

• The match ended in a draw.