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Jackie Robinson Review
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1
Jackie Robinson founded the Jackie Robinson Foundation
True
False
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When was Jackie Robinson born?
January 31, 1918
January 31, 1920
January 31, 1919
January 31, 1908
3
Which of the following sports did Jackie Robinson not play?
Baseball
Football
Soccer
Basketball
4
When did Jackie pass away?
1969
1972
1970
1971
5
Jackie Robinson was in the army
True
False
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What is the MOST important reason that Jackie Robinson is important to history?
He started the Jackie Robinson Foundation to help others.
He played on four different professional sports teams.
He helped the Brooklyn Dodgers win the World Series.
He was the first black baseball player to play MLB.
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Ken Burn's (filmmaker) felt that Jackie's wife was the most important factor that contributed to his success.
False
True
8
How old was Jackie when he died?
53
52
76
42
9
Jackie Robinson entered the Army but faced a court martial for:
Openly criticising segregation in America
Disobeying military orders
Cheating in baseball
Refusing to move to the back of a bus
10
Jackie Robinson day is on...
January 69th
May 7
February 15
April 15
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What was Jackie Robinson's baseball number?
42
40
12
52
12
Jackie Robinson won...
A World Series title
all of the above
Rookie of the Year
Most Valuable Player
13
When did Jackie Robinson first join the Dodgers Minor League team?
1943
1947
1945
1942
14
What factors did Sharon Robinson consider were the most important to Jackie Robinson's success?
Living in a Free Society and Having a Good wife
Personal Qualities
Personal Qualities and Support from Family
Personal Qualities and Living in a Free Society
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Jackie Robinson broke the 'colour barrier' in professional sports.
True
False
16
What does the Jackie Robinson Foundation do?
Provides scholarships to AA teens for college.
Fights against racism.
Provides baseball lessons to kids.
Provides uniforms to schools that can't afford them.
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Jackie Robinson was the first...
African American on a Major League team.
African American Baseball Player
Person to ever win the World Series
African American aloud to play on a baseball team
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What factors did Jackie Robinson feel contributed to his success?
Rachel, his wife.
Personal qualities and living in a free society.
His daughters and her friends
Living in a free society
19
Who was the owner Jackie Robinson met with?
Rick Branchly
Rickey Branch
None of the above
Branch Rickey
20
Jackie Robinson's wife's name was ...
Raquel
Rebecca
Rylee
Rae (Rachel)
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What team did Jackie Robinson play for?
Los Angeles Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Bears