WorksheetsThe Noble Experiment: Jackie Robinson
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 10mins
Who was the coach who hired Jackie Robinson?
Ohio Wesleyan
Branch Rickey
Charley Thomas
Unnamed
Who was the black player from the Ohio Wesleyan who was denied a hotel room?
Jackie Robinson
Nobody
Charley Thomas
Alfred Duckett
What team did Jackie Robinson play for first before the big leagues?(hint: top farm club)
Dodgers
Giants
Red Sox
Montreals
(a) Smith recommended Jackie Robinson for the major league.
The Dodgers recruiter that approached Jackie Robison about playing was (a)
The name of Jackie Robinson's girlfriend was:
Rachel
Rhea
Cathy
Mary
Why couldn't the Dodgers recruiter watch Robinson throw from the hole?
Robinson refused
Robinson was busy
Robinson hurt his leg
Robinson hurt his arm
Robinson must not tell anyone that he was a Montreal Royal except:
his mom
his dad
his girlfriend
Wendell Smith
Mr. Rickey made sure Robinson would not:
fight back if agitated
play too good
quit
reject the offer
Retaliate means to
fight a person about a racist topic
get revenge
Swear to have vengeance
ruin one's image of himself
The only thing that counts in baseball according to Mr. Rickey is the (a) .
When did Rickey become the dodgers boss?
1955
1945
1943
1937
The manhunt for a black player in the big leagues had to be _______.
integraded
shrewd
capitalized
camouflaged
Define disillusionment as it is in the book.
(a)
