"42" Test

Who said, "I don't know who he is, I don't know where he is, but he is coming?"

• Jackie Robinson
• Ralph Branca
• Branch Rickey
• Red Barber

What Negro League team did Jackie Robinson play for?

• Montreal Royals
• Kansas City Monarchs
• Birmingham Black Barons
• Brooklyn Brown Dodgers

Satchel Page was considered too...to become the first black in the major leagues.

• Hard nose
• Old
• Young
• Mean

Robinson was a commissioned Army officer.

• True
• False

Why was Robinson court-martialed while in the army?

• Not obeying orders
• Fighting
• Refusing to sit in the back of the bus
• Eating in a white only cafe

"Your enemy will be out in force, and you cannot meet him...."-Rickey

• In the parking lot
• Behind Wal-Mart
• At church
• On his own low ground

What newspaper did Wendell Smith write for?

• Philadelphia Courier
• Pittsburgh Courier
• Brooklyn Courier
• Washington Post

When asked by a reporter what he would do if a pitcher threw at his head. Robinson replied, "I'll...."

• Duck
• Fight
• Charge the mound
• Turn the other cheek

Robinson played minor league baseball for the....

• Richmond Braves
• Birmingham Barons
• Indianapolis Indians
• Montreal Royals

The manager of the Montreal Royals while Robinson played there was....

• Branch Rickey
• Wes Weems
• Clay Hopper
• Babe Ruth