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WorksheetsSisters & Champions
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 9mins
Was this a true story (nonfiction) or was it a made up story (fiction)?
true story (nonfiction)
made up story (fiction)
What are the names of the 2 sisters?
Veronica and Susan
Serena and Venus
Venus and Stephanie
How old were the sisters when they started to play tennis?
elementary school age
10 years old and 11 years old
3 years old and 4 years old
Why did their dad want them to play tennis, instead of other sports like basketball or track?
He coached the high school team.
He felt like the sport of tennis treated girls more fairly than other sports.
Why did people laugh when their dad said "my daughters will be champions one day."
...because he was telling a joke.
...because they thought it could never happen.
What state did the family move to when the girls were 10 and 12 years old?
Texas
Arkansas
Florida
New York
Dad wouldn't let them play in "junior tournaments" because he wanted them to focus on...
basketball
chores
school
Sometimes Venus and Serena play together as doubles partners.
True
False
Why was it so hard for each sister to play against each other when they grew up?
Neither sister wanted to see the other lose.
They weren't very good at tennis.
Venus and Serena are sisters AND best friends.
True
False
This is a book about the lives of these sisters. What genre of book is this?
fantasy
fairy tale
realistic fiction
biography
What is the best summary of this story?
Two sisters overcome challenges to become the best female tennis players in the world.
Two sisters go to the beach and learn to play volleyball.
Two sisters play tennis together.
