Wilma Rudolph, Olympic Star

When was Wilma born?

• 1850

• 1940

• 2000

• 1925

What illness did she get as a child?

• German Fever

• chicken pox

• Measles

• polio

Where did she grow up?

• Georgia

• Texas

• Tennessee

• Arkansas

What did she accomplish in high school?

• she was in a musical

• she joined track

• she was the fastest runner

• she was a basketball star she was a basketball star

What was the author's purpose for writing Wilma Rudolph, Olympic Star

• to inform

• to persuade

• to entertain None of the above

• None of the above

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When and where did she participate in the Olympic games?

• 1960 in Rome, Italy

• 1950 in Germany

• 2015 in Arlington, Texas

• 1960 in Paris, France

How many times did Wilma go to the Olympics?

• 1

• 7

• 2

• 4

In what other year did Wilma Rudolph compete in the Olympics?

• 1952

• 1954

• 1956

• 1948

What did she accomplish in the Olympics?

• first woman to go to space

• first African American at the olympics

• she ran slowly

• first woman to win 3 gold medals first woman to win 3 gold medals

What is the Big Idea of this story?

• Always stick with your friends

• Small beginning make things harder·

• Work hard, and never give up

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