WorksheetsMichael Jordan Takes the Field
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
According to the Article, what caused Michael Jordan to quit playing basketball and begin playing baseball?
Jordan's fans, who hoped to see the same greatness on the baseball field, were disappointed.
Jordan discovered that his basketball skills actually hurt his ability to play baseball well.
Jordan's father, who had dreamed that Jordan would someday switch to baseball, was killed.
Jordan was so used to winning in basketball that there were moments of great frustration.
According to the Article, which best describes the difference between Michael Jordan's time playing basketball and his time playing baseball?
Jordan's time with his basketball teammates was very enjoyable, but he grew frustrated with his baseball teammates.
Jordan was a successful basketball player, but he did not experience the same success as a baseball player.
Jordan's athletic abilities decreased when he played basketball, but they improved greatly when he played baseball.
Jordan had disagreements with basketball team owners, but he loved working with the baseball team owners.
What is this Article primarily about?
Michael Jordan was very happy with his baseball teammates and loved learning the art of baseball from his coaches.
Michael Jordan was a basketball legend who took a break from being the world's greatest to play baseball.
Michael Jordan joined the Birmingham Barons in 1994, but the next season was shut down after a dispute between owners and players.
Michael Jordan led the Chicago Bulls to three NBA championships in a row by 1993 and three more after 1995.
Which is the closest synonym for the word dominate?
submit
thrash
neglect
mock
Which of these is a statement of opinion?
Michael Jordan was the NBA leader in points scored for the seventh straight season by October 1993.
Michael Jordan returned to basketball in March of 1995 and led the Chicago Bulls to three more championships.
Michael Jordan made a reckless decision when he took a break from being the world's greatest basketball player to try baseball.
Michael Jordan joined the Birmingham Barons in the spring of 1994, and season tickets for the Barons sold out.
SUBMIT
Which is the closest synonym for the word accomplish?
absorb
accept
achieve
adopt
Which question is not answered by the Article?
How many championships did Michael Jordan win for the Chicago Bulls?
Why were Michael Jordan's powerful basketball skills meaningless in baseball?
How many games did Michael Jordan play for the Birmingham Barons?
What did Michael Jordan think about while he stood in the outfield during night games?
Suppose Dre wants to find out about the Chicago Bulls. He would find most of his information __________.
on a website about the greatest baseball players in history
on a website about Chicago's most popular tourist spots
in a magazine article titled "Chicago Bulls Start Season Without Jordan"
in a nonfiction book titled Great NBA Championship Teams
Which is the closest antonym for frenetic?
evasive
offensive
serene
livid
Which is the closest synonym for the word formidable?
sensitive
corrupt
jovial
impressive
