Jackie Robinson

How many players from one baseball team are in the field?

• 5
• 11
• 9
• 6

Which player plays right behind the batter?

• shortstop 
• pitcher 
• catcher 
• outfielder 

Who was the first African American to play major league baseball?

• Jackie Robinson 
• Michael Jordan 
• Jesse Owens 

In what year did he first play in the major leagues?

• 1941
• 1945
• 1947
• 1974

What was the name of the team he played for?

• Los Angeles Dodgers 
• Phillies
• Brooklyn Dodgers 
• New York Yankees 

How many teams bat during each inning?

• 1
• 2

What was the name of the general manager of the Dodgers?

• Branch Rickey 
• Duane Jefferson 
• Jackie Robinson 
• Rick Brandy 

How did Robinson respond to the other team calling him names?

• laughed 
• yelled back at them 
• ignored them 
• quit 

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In 1947, Robinson won the ______ of the year award. 

• Batter
• Fielder 
• Rookie 

In which state was Robinson born?

• Georgia 
• New York 
• Florida 
• California