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Jesse Owens

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1
Why was Jesse Owens famous?
He was an amazing track star.
He lived in Clevland, Ohio.
He was the grandson of a slave.
He retired from racing in 1971.
2
What happened in 1913?
Jesse received the medal of freedom.
Jesse set 3 world records.
Jesse won 4 gold medals.
Jesse Owens was born.
3
Jesse Owens won four gold medals at the Olympics.
False
True
4
Jesse Owens set world records in running and the high jump.
True
False
5
Why was Jesse Owens treated with prejudice?
He was a man.
He was mean to others.
He was African American.
He ran too fast.
6
How far of a head start did Jesse Owens give other runners?
5 yards
ten yards
3 inches
1 mile
7
Who awarded Jesse Owens the medal of freedom?
the public
his principal
his teacher
the president
8
Jesse Owens won gold medals for every event except...
400-meter relay team
100-meter race
long jump
hurdles
9
What is the main idea of this text?
Jesse worked to help his family.
Jesse Owens was a famous athlete.
Jesse Owens rain track in highschool.
Jesse Owens helped young athletes.
10
Who started calling James Cleveland Owens by the name Jesse?
his teacher
his mom
his dad
his friends