42 Movie Questions

Question 1

Why do you think Jack's number is retired form all teams in MLB ?

Accepted Answer

He was the 1st African American baseball player, He was a great ambassador for the game

Question 2

Why did the Dodger manage (Durocher) get suspended?

Accepted Answer

Having an affair with a married actress

Question 3

Jack had been a 4 sport star at which college?

Accepted Answer

UCLA

Question 4

Who was probably Jack's best ally on the team ?

Accepted Answer

Pee Wee Reese shortstop

Question 5

What position did Jack play for the Dodgers ?

Accepted Answer

First base

Question 6

What was the first difficulty after Jack joined the Dodgers?

Accepted Answer

Hotels refused to allow anyone on the team to stay

Question 7

What was different for Jack and his wife in spring training ?

Accepted Answer

She was the only wife allowed at Spring training

Question 8

What happened to the player who started the petition to get Jackie off the team?

Accepted Answer

He was traded to Pittsburg

Question 9

How did Jack ask Rachel to marry him ?

Accepted Answer

Over the phone

Question 10

Why did Mr. Rickey want to have Jackie Robinson play for the Dodgers?

Accepted Answer

To make money

Question 11

Where did Jack go for his first spring training ?

Accepted Answer

Daytona Beach

Question 12

What number was Jack ?

Accepted Answer

42

Question 13

What did Rachel do in the airport in New Orleans that probably lost them their seats on a flight?

Accepted Answer

She went into the white ladies rest room

Question 14

Which player stuck up for Jacki Robinson ?

Accepted Answer

the 2nd baseman

Question 15

How long was the manager suspended from the Dodgers ?

Accepted Answer

1 year

Question 16

How did Jack resolve the controversy/bad press with the racist Phillies manager ?

Accepted Answer

He posed in a picture with him smiling

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