Will Rogers: An American Legend

Will Rogers: An American Legend

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Will Rogers born?

South Africa

Texas

Indian Territory, near present-day Oologah, Oklahoma

New York City

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Will Rogers' role in Texas Jack’s Wild West Show?

A dancer

A singer

A comedian

A rope trick performer known as 'The Cherokee Kid'

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of shows did Will Rogers perform in after returning to the United States?

Magic shows

Vaudeville shows

Broadway musicals

Opera performances

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a significant part of Will Rogers' career in the 1920s?

Becoming a pilot

Opening a theater

Writing weekly newspaper columns

Starting a film production company

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of Will Rogers' death?

A car accident

A plane crash

A heart attack

A natural disaster