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Paul Robeson
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1
What was significant about Robeson’s performance in the play “Othello”?
He performed “Ol Man River”
It was the longest-running Shakespeare play in Broadway history
It was his first role on Broadway
He performed in many different languages
2
What was Robeson’s first role as an actor?
“Body and Soul”
“Show Boat”
“The Emperor Jones”
“Othello”
3
How did being labelled a communist affect his career and personal life?
All of the above
His calls were being monitored
His passport got revoked
His mail was screened by the CIA
4
How did Robeson stop the Spanish Civil War?
He stood in the middle of the battle field
He reasoned with the Spaniards
He fought alongside the soldiers
He sang throughout the night
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What obstacles did Robeson face on the Rutgers Football team?
Physical injuries (broken hands and bruises)
Lack of support
Discrimination from his teammates and other teams
All of the above
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Which three sports were Robeson known for excelling in?
Football, Fencing, and Baseball
Football, Baseball, Track and Field
Basketball, Football, and Track and Field
Soccer, Fencing, and Basketball
