Jackie Robinson-Comprehension Questions

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7 questions
Using your "Jackie Robinson" passage, answer the following questions.
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What is the main idea of the passage?

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Match the word to the description. Each answer is used once.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Baseball Hall of Fame
Born in Georgia in 1919
Jackie Robinson
Where Jackie's family was from
UCLA
University of California Los Angeles
MLB
Major League Baseball
New York Yankees
Won the 1955 World Series with Jackie
Georgia
Where the MLB honor Jackie
Rookie of the Year
Award for Jackie after his 1st year in Major League Baseball
legacy
Jackie's honor and what he left for America
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3

What parts of Jackie's life impacted professional sports in America forever? Mark all that apply.

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At first, Jackie was _______ to play Major League Baseball because he was African American.
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10

What attributes and sports did Jackie Robinson participate in during his life? Sort into correct category.

  • basketball
  • football
  • track
  • baseball
  • golf
  • tennis
  • lightning quick
  • natural athletic ability
  • slow runner
  • amazing long jump
  • Sports he played
  • Skills he had
  • Not related to Jackie
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How is Jackie Robinson honored?

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Jackie Robinson opened the door for all people to play sports in America.