Wilma Rudolph

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What disease did Wilma get as a child?

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Polio

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The illness affected her arms, neck, legs, head

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legs

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How did Wilma’s sisters and brothers help her get better when she was sick?

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They made her foot and leg stronger.

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Which part of the passage tells about the races Wilma won?

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The Olympics

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Why does the author think Wilma gave women a chance to try new things?

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because she did things that women had never done before

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Why do you think the author wrote this passage?

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to teach readers about Wilma Rudolph

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An informational text...

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gives us information about something

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How many medals did Wilma win the second time she went to the Olympics?

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3 gold medals

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As a child, Wilma really wanted to play sports

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play sports

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What does "paid off" mean as it is used in the passage about Wilma’s hard work?

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helped her