Bob Beaman's Journey and Achievements

What event led Bob Beaman to discover his talent in long jumping?

• A teammate's illness

• A school sports day

• A friend's suggestion

• A community center competition

What significant events were happening in the U.S. during 1968 that Bob mentions?

• The Civil Rights Act was passed

• The Vietnam War and assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Bobby Kennedy

• The first moon landing

• The Watergate scandal

How did Bob Beaman feel as he prepared for his Olympic jump?

• Nervous and anxious

• Calm and determined

• Indifferent and relaxed

• Overwhelmed and scared

What term was coined after Bob Beaman's Olympic success?

• Beaman Jump

• Beamanesque

• Olympic Leap

• Record Breaker

What message does Bob Beaman convey about living a 'Beamanesque' life?

• Achieving fame and wealth

• Living with hard work and dedication

• Traveling the world

• Breaking world records