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1
Tell the name of this athlete..
Nelly Furtado
Simone Biles
Simone de Beauvoir
Nadia Comaneci
2
In the book Smith is a .....
cook
guardian
secretary
detainee
3
Give a synonym for ..... elated
Passionate, fond
Tragic, sad, awful
Amusing, comical
Ecstatic, Overjoyed
4
Why was Smith in Borstal? Because....
he was a guardian and his job was to look after the kids
he was a detainee and he was caught stealing from a bakery
Because he was the owner of the bakery
5
Who is Colin Kaepernick ?
He was the striker of the 49ers
He was the striker of Manhattan Transfer
He was the quarterback of the 69ers
He was the quarterback of the 49ers
6
Why is Billie Jean King famous?
She beat Roger Federer in 1975
She beat Bobby Riggs in 1973
She beat Yannick Noah in 1987
She beat Serena Williams during Wimbledon
7
Simone Biles fought for Black Lives Matter ...
True
False
8
Why was Colin Caepernick known for?
He supported Black Lives Matter that's why he took a knee
He won the championship of the Utah state
He took a knee during the NFL games
He fought against Black Lives Matter
9
The Runner's high is a book written by......
Alan Sillitoe in 1959
Allan Syllytoe in 1957
Alain Sillitue in 1856
10
To "raise a fist" means ....
to express your own opinion
a clenched hand raised to support someone or something
to speak loudly and distinctively
a clenched hand with fingers closed as for hitting
11
What can you see in the picture?
Position
Bleachers
Banister rails
Arena
12
Who is this woman?
Simone Biles
Billie Jean King
Serena Williams
Maria Sharapova
13
Who was Larry Nassar?
was a US gymnast accused of sexual harassment
was a US gymnastics team doctor accused of sexual abuse of young athletes
was a US coach during the 2018s
14
To burst with joy means ....
To suddenly begin to shout
To suddenly begin to complain
To suddenly begin to laugh
To suddenly begin to cry
15
Give a synonym for ... Disheartened ...
Encourage
Promote
Demoralize
Stimulate
16
What is Borstal?
a youth detention centre in the UK
a famous high school in the UK where upper classes went
a youth centre in the UK
17
Simone Biles took a stand against ....... for sexual misconduct
Lawrence J. Nassar
Larry Nassar
Bobby Riggs
Larry King
18
To be the goalkeeper means.....
is a player who mainly attacks and scores goals, rather than defends.
is a player whose main task is to try and stop the other side scoring.
is someone who trains a person or team of people in a particular sport.
is the player in a sports team whose job is to guard the goal.
19
What's the French for "to burst into tears"
exploser de joie
fondre en larmes
exploser de rire
être euphorique
20
He was suspended and was stripped of his titles ...
James Brown
Muhammad Ali
Larry Nassar
Colin Kaepernick
21
To mesmerize means...
Someone who often forgets things
you are so interested in it or so attracted to it
person who has very strong feelings about something
person who has a feeling of nervousness or worry
22
Harry Kane is ....
The striker from the Tottenham
The goalkeeper from the Tottenham
An -player from Tottenham
The defender from Tottenham
23
During the 1960s, America was at war with ...
Cambodia
Japan
the UK
Vietnam
24
What is the most played sport in the USA?
Basketball
Soccer
Tennis
Track and field
25
Who said this? " If I didn't win that match it would set us back 50 years"
Muhammad Ali
James Brown
Billie Jean King
Simone Biles
26
Rugby is the most watched sport in France ...
False
True
27
What's the French for "to spark a movement"
déclencher un mouvement
Arrêter un mouvement
Soutenir un mouvement
Se retirer d'un mouvement
28
Complete the sentence: it's okay....
.....achieves more
........hard work
........to make mistakes
....be efficient
29
Muhammad Ali is a committed athlete because....
He fought for Racial equality and refused to serve in Japan
He fought for gender equality and participated to the Vietnam war
He fought for racial equality and refused to fight against Viet Cong
30
Which activity did Smith practice in Borstal?
Hiking
Trekking
Long distance running
Track and field