The Impossible Dream

What evidence does the commentator give for Evonne's humble beginnings

Evonne first hear about Wimbeldon from

• her friends at tennis

• a comic book

• her coach

• the news

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Why do you think they called this documentary 'The Impossible Dream'?

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Describe Evonne's attitude to tennis and life?

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What is the impact of Evonne's 1971 win at Wimbeldon?

• Evonne's win at Wimbledon in 1971 showed that indigenous Australians could excel in sports and achieve success on a global stage, inspiring hope and pride within the indigenous community.
• Evonne's win at Wimbledon in 1971 led to increased discrimination against indigenous Australians
• Evonne's win at Wimbledon in 1971 caused disappointment among indigenous Australians
• Evonne's win at Wimbledon in 1971 had no impact on indigenous Australians

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The director uses music that increases in intensity to create a feeling of excitement and anticipation.

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Ash Barty and Evonne Goologong Cawley have a common heritage because​ they​ (a)  

• are both indigenous sports champions.
• both play professional tennis
• both came from country towns.
• are both women and tennis players

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