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Babe Ruth Quiz 2 - ESL
Babe Ruth Quiz 2 - ESL
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A quiz based on the biography located on: http://www.manythings.org/voa/people/
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1
These type of trouble he caused:
Got Angry often
Arrived late
Hit a baseball umpire
Many disputes with the chief baseball official
2
This is what it contains his name that he permitted:
Many products
An alcoholic drink
A stadium
Candy Bar
3
How many World Series titles?
8
7
3
4
4
How is the Yankee stadium is known as?
"the house that Ruth construct."
"the jauz that Ruth built."
"the house that Ruth built."
"the house that Babe built."
5
The name of Babe Ruth appeared so often in the newspaper that _____________________
Sports writers thought up new names for him
Sports writers think up new names for him
Sports writers thought new names for him
Sports writers thought up new names for her
6
During his lifetime, he hit a total of ______________________________ home runs
five hundred fourteen
seven hundred fourteen
four hundred fourteen
two hundred fourteen
7
What president was running when Ruth eraned 80,000 a year in 1930?
Herbert Hoover
Joshua W. Alexander
Robert P. Lamont
William F. Whiting
8
In this year, Ruth earned eighty thousand dollars
1914
1930
1913
1940
9
Babe Ruth also got into trouble off the baseball field
false
true
10
He did not help the team earn a great deal of money
false
true
11
This is what Ruth said when Reporters asked why he should be paid more than President:
"Why not? I had a better year than he did."
"Why not? I have a better year than he do."
"Why? I had a better year than he did."
"What not? I had a better year than he did."
12
In ________, the Yankees' manager suspended Ruth from playing
1925
1927
1921
1929
13
It was impossible to watch Ruth swing his bat without experiencing a strong emotion.
true
false
14
He was a very large man who liked to have a good time
true
false
15
This is the worst thing he could do the next year:
Left his wife
Chase the Candy Man
Left the field.
Chase a fan who said something he didn't like
16
Babe Ruth got into trouble on the baseball field
SOMETIMES
false
true
17
All these skills made Babe Ruth the greatest player baseball has ever had.
false
true
18
Up to which championship # did Babe Ruth Lead the Yankees?
seventh championship
eighth championship
eleventh championship
fifth championship
19
Who wrote that Babe Ruth played ball in the same intense way that he lived his life?
A messenger
A writer
A player
A fighter
20
Why fans loved Babe Ruth?
Because he was a very large men
Because he was "larger than life."
Because he was an awesome guy
Because he was a baseball player
21
How much did he paid for violating the rules?
50,000
50
5,000
500
22
Many people came to the Yankee games just because they wanted to see Babe Ruth play
false
true
23
Also these thing got him into trouble off the field:
Ate too much
Go to nightclubs. And drove his car too fast
Eat lots of candies
Drank a lot of alcohol. Play Cards & lost money
24
These were a few new names that Sports Writers gave to Babe Ruth:
"Bambino."
"The King of Clout."
"The Babe. "
"The Sultan of Swat."
25
In this year, a man reportedly died of excitement while Babe Ruth hit a home run
1940
1920
1930
1912
26
In this year, he hit sixty home runs
1997
1957
1927
1967
