Roberto Clemente's Life and Legacy

Roberto Clemente's Life and Legacy

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

FREE Resource

The video is a rap about Roberto Clemente, highlighting his early life, challenges due to racial discrimination, his baseball career with the Dodgers and Pirates, his humanitarian efforts during the Nicaragua earthquake, and his legacy, including his induction into the Hall of Fame.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main challenges Roberto Clemente faced during his early life?

Financial difficulties

Lack of education

Racial discrimination

Health issues

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which team did Roberto Clemente sign a contract with in 1953?

Los Angeles Dodgers

New York Yankees

Pittsburgh Pirates

Boston Red Sox

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did the Pirates win the World Series with Clemente?

1954

1960

1972

1980

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural disaster did Clemente help with in Nicaragua?

Flood

Hurricane

Earthquake

Tornado

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Clemente's humanitarian efforts impact the people affected by the disaster?

He provided financial aid

He organized a charity concert

He built new homes

He helped them recover quickly

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Roberto Clemente pass away?

1971

1970

1972

1973

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was Clemente inducted into the Hall of Fame?

1974

1973

1972

1971

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public's reaction to Clemente's induction into the Hall of Fame?

Confusion

Protest

Celebration

Indifference

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lasting impact did Clemente have on history?

He became a legendary figure

He was forgotten over time

He was known for his wealth

He became a famous actor