WorksheetsWilma Rudolph
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
Why did the author write the passage?
to teach readers about Wilma
to make up things about Wilma
to show that running can be good for you
to tell readers how they can become runners
In what state was Wilma Rudolph born?
Tennessee
California
North Carolina
Florida
How did Wilma's sisters and brothers help her get better when she was sick?
they made her wear a brace
they showed her how to play ball
they exercised her foot and leg
they stayed home and played with her
What is the heading for pages 110 and 111?
Fun Fact
Sports
Little Wilma
Track and Field
The passage says that Wilma’s hard work paid off. What does paid off mean as it is used in the passage?
was fun
helped her
got started
made money
The pictures on page 112 show Wilma doing what?
sleeping
in a parade
training
graduating college
Which part of the passage tells about the races Wilma won?
Little Wilma
Sports
The Olympics
A True Hero
What was one nickname Wilma had?
Supergirl
Lady Hawk
The Olymian
The Tennessee Tornado
Why does the author think Wilma gave women a chance to try new things?
because she gave women a lot of prizes
because she helped women who had polio
because she taught women how to make many things
because she did things that women had never done before
Using the Timeline on page 116, how old was Wilma when she died?
1940
54
16
75
