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Jackie Robinson

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did Jackie do after he left college in 1941?

a)

He sold hot dogs at the baseball stadiums.

b)

He became a professional football player.

c)

He became a professional baseball player.

d)

He joined the Army.

2.

In the Major Leagues, Jackie Robinson played for the ______________.

a)

Brooklyn Dodgers

b)

New York Yankees

c)

Atlanta Braves

d)

Kansas City Monarchs

3.

Jackie Robinson was inducted into the ______________ in 1962.

a)

Baseball Hall of Fame

b)

Boy Scouts

c)

Little League

4.
What state was Jackie Robinson born in?
a)
California
b)
Georgia
c)
Kanas City
5.
A person who plays sports is called an _____.
a)
athlete
b)
coach
c)
fan
6.
Jackie joined the _____ after he went stopped going to college.
a)
navy
b)
army
c)
marines
7.
Jackie Robinson was born in the year of?  
a)
1981
b)
1909
c)
1999
d)
1919
8.
Jackie Robinson played the following sports?
a)
Baseball, Basketball, and Track
b)
Baseball, Hockey, and Racket ball 
c)
Basketball, boxing, and Tennis
d)
Hockey, football, and baseball
9.

What did Jackie notice about baseball that bothered him?

a)

The hot dogs cost too much money.

b)

There were no white players on any of the baseball teams.

c)

The baseball coaches were too mean to their players.

d)

There were no black players on any of the baseball teams.

10.

What is Jackie Robinson known for?

a)

He was the first black person to work in a baseball stadium.

b)

He was the first black player in major league baseball.

c)

He was the first black baseball coach in major league baseball.

d)

He was the first black player in minor league baseball.

11.

Which word best describes Jackie Robinson?

a)

shy

b)

silly

c)

dishonest

d)

brave

e)

unfair

12.
What award did Jackie receive at the end of his first season in the Major Leagues?
a)
MVP
b)
Rookie of the Year
c)
Cy Young
d)
Congressional Medal of Freedom
13.
What was Jackie's number?
a)
42
b)
24
c)
44
d)
12
14.
How did Robinson respond to the other team calling him names?
a)
laughed 
b)
yelled back at them 
c)
ignored them 
d)
quit