Althea Gibson: The Rule Breaker

What is the name of the main character in the play?

• Althea Gibson

• Atticus Finch

• Elizabeth Bennet

• Romeo Montague

Althea was always allowed to compete at any tournament. True or False?

• True

• False

What game did Althea love to play?

• Baseball

• Soccer

• Basketball

• Tennis

What did Althea become the first African-American man or woman to win?

• French Open

• US Open

• Australian Open

• Wimbledon Cup

Where does Scene 2 take place?

• on the tennis court

• Florida

• Harlem, New York City

• Serena William's bedroom

True or False: Althea was not good at tennis at first, but after a lot of training, she started to excel.

• True

• False

Who was a big reason why Althea was able to break through the barrier and finally get the chance to compete against the best?

• Buddy Walker

• Alice Marble

• Serena Williams

• Queen Elizabeth

At what age was Althea considered a "top player?"

• 19

• 20

• 21

• 22

True or False: Althea grew up in a time where blacks and whites were segregated.

• True

• False

How does Althea respond when Serena Williams asks her how to become a tennis champion?

• You must train everyday

• You need to only compete against the best

• Let your skills and abilities do the "talking"

• Get a well-known tennis coach